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Looking for games like Returning Home? Here are top platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Rolling Gauntlet, MONOBOT or Return to the Skyway.

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  1. Welcome to the Rolling Gauntlet. See if you are ready to traverse the universe in forty levels. Test the dexterity of your fingers and the strength of your resolve. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rolling Gauntlet.

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  2. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, emotional
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    91% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Trek through a dangerous world filled with mystery in solitude. Overcome the numerous obstacles and uncover the buried secrets. Can you break the infinite cycle, and find your true self?... If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MONOBOT.

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  3. 66%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    81% User Score Based on 32 reviews

    Traverse through a fantastical island and utilize the local fauna to destroy obstacles. In this 2D platform, the player controls a character that has crash landed on a tropical island. Complete puzzles utilizing the creatures' unique abilities in order to fix their ship and return to the Skyway! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Return to the Skyway.

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  4. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    About You're trapped in a vast spaceship with a broken gravity generator. Every 10 seconds the entire ship rotates 90 degrees - turning walls into floors and ceilings into obstacles. Anticipate the turns, time your movement carefully and find your way before it's too late. Combining puzzle solving with precision platforming, Space Dizzy is a short and atmospheric game that will test your skill… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Space Dizzy.

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  5. Neon Space Ball is a fast-paced, physics-based platformer set in a neon-lit futuristic world. Guide your ball through rotating platforms, avoid deadly obstacles, and navigate challenging levels to reach the goal. With intuitive controls, vibrant visuals, and exciting level mechanics, the game offers a mix of strategy, precision, and reflex-based gameplay. The game features a unique life system … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Neon Space Ball.

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  6. 56%Game Brain Score
    56% User Score Based on 17 reviews

    In No Hacker's Sky you're a space enthusiast, who also happens to be a skilled hacker. It's set in the future, where a huge space mining corporation called Extrasolar Mining Corp (EMC) has deployed probes, satellites and manned stations on distant planets and moons. You are contacted by a group called Unknown to hack into the EMC network to find out what is going on. Here's where the game begins. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to No Hacker's Sky.

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  7. 55%Game Brain Score
    55% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    Maria, a shy and anxious girl, decides to bring her safe space along with her to help as she travels through the unknown post-apocalyptic, industrial world that awaits outside. She must overcome her fears as she begins her journey to visit her sick grandma. - THIS GAME WAS MADE FOR LUDUM DARE 54 WITHIN 72 HOURS - CONTROLS: (Rebinds available in-game!) Movement: Arrow Keys / WASD || D-pad… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Safe Space Passage.

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  8. Created for SUS Gamejam 2023. The team consisted of:Character artist: QwstCoder: SpicyRamenEnvironment, light and props: NattkrypHow to Play "Bedtime Hero" Welcome to the whimsical and eerie world of "Bedtime Hero." You are the child's trusted toy robot, on a mission to reach the child's most cherished pacifier in each dream level. To navigate this surreal dream world, you'll need to master a few … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bedtime Hero.

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    65%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    91% User Score Based on 22 reviews

    Koo & Yuu is a minimalist puzzle game where you control two players: Koo, big and slow and Yuu, small and fast. Take them to the teleportation platforms to complete the level.Features 80+ Levels created by hand. 15+ Different color styles for your view. Exclusive soundtrack. Simple and beautiful minimalist aesthetic game. No time limit, score or distraction. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Koo & Yuu.

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  10. 38%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, stability
    64% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Go on a grand voyage in this co-op platform-adventure game. Play as Mari the ant and Bayu the firefly to solve puzzles, surf the wind on a feather or even ride a friendly grasshopper! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mari and Bayu: The Road Home.

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  11. Rise of The Flightless Robin Get ready for an epic adventure as you step into the shoes of Robin, a middle-aged engineer with a thirst for adventure and a fascination for the stars! Despite the confines of a wheelchair, Robin is determined to live up to his name and soar high like his avian namesake. Journey to the Summit Join Robin on an adrenaline-fueled journey to conquer the world's tallest… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rise of The Flightless Robin.

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  12. 55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    73% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    Blown Away is a puzzle platformer that lets you explore the world of Yhorba. Let Mylo take you on an adventure and help him solve puzzles and save the island. In these puzzles you need to find certain parts that will help Mylo and the island of Yhorba to restore peace. Are you in for a new journey? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blown Away.

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  14. 86%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:optimization
    89% User Score Based on 70 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 4 reviews

    Set in a fictional world, this puzzle-platforming game follows a young creature, Nymn, who is separated from the family pack after the sun sets. Unable to get back to the safety of the underground home, Nymn must find a way to survive the night terrors and get to morning. Tanglewood's world is a dangerous one after dark, and Nymn must use skills of evasion, special abilities, traps and trickery to… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tanglewood.

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  15. 83%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    84% User Score Based on 738 reviews
    Critic Score 81%Based on 8 reviews

    Toki Tori 2 is a puzzle adventure game in which you explore a lush forest island inhabited by strange creatures. Whistle and stomp to influence their behavior, and solve the puzzles. But what's up with that black goo? It's threatening your home world! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Toki Tori 2.

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  16. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 120 reviews

    Lumini is a relaxing flow adventure game in which you take control over a swarm of innocent little creatures called lumini. After being gone for thousands of years, the balance on their home planet has shifted. With their return, the lumini find themselves in a hostile environment from which you need to keep them safe. On this journey you'll need to find out what happened in the past while trying … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lumini.

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    96%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, music
    96% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    After falling from the sky into a miniature world, a tiny Elephant has a big adventure in store for them! Climb, dash, lift, and swim while exploring colorful pixel-art environments in this cute 2D puzzle-platformer! Can you collect all the Gems, reach the Tower in the clouds, and return home? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Elephantasy.

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  18. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, grinding
    74% User Score Based on 262 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 14 reviews

    Teslagrad 2 is the sequel to the original Teslagrad, developed by Rain Games and released in 2023. This 2D puzzle platformer builds upon the magnetic and electrical mechanics of its predecessor, with players once again using these abilities to solve puzzles and traverse complex environments. Set in a new region, the game introduces new powers, enemies, and challenges, while maintaining the visual … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Teslagrad 2.

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    62%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    100% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    In “Anura” you are Don Rano, a frog with the mission to cross the swamp  jumping from platform to platform, dodging obstacles and using bubbles to propel himself as far as possible. Thanks to his bubble-blower, you will be able to create bubbles that will help you get to places you didn't think you would be able to reach Use bubbles to jumpEven if some platforms seem far away, you can use the b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Anura.

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  20. Use your wits to control time and lead the ball back home! The ball needs you to draw a path to doors. Avoid the obstacles and lead the ball to safety! Test your puzzle-solving abilities across 15 levels! Story Kronos was tired, it had been a long day. His dog, Paws had been waiting patiently. He was such a good boy. Chronos picked up the big red ball. He wanted to make the throw count, so he… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Be Right Back.

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  21. A darkly nostalgic platformer with Gameboy roots and modern juice. A Dangerous Journey Inspired by the golden age of Nintendo and Sega platformers, Wicked Boy blends 90s Gameboy-style visuals with modern sound design, effects, and fluid controls. It’s fast, stylish, and unforgiving — a game where every jump, dash, and spell matters. Explore twisted forests, climb cursed ruins, and uncove… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Wicked Boy.

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  22. Description Step into a clean, razor-sharp sci-fi world where every jump, boost, and decision matters. This 3D precision platformer, inspired by the iconic minimalist style of SUPERHOT, puts you in the metal shell of an agile service robot on a mission: collect five arrow-points and reach the red FINISH platform. Across 10 handcrafted levels, you’ll navigate floating structures, shifting geom… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rushcore.

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  23. About the GameNrem is a 2D side-scrolling puzzle platformer, built around a unique, reflection mechanic that lets you traverse environments in creative and unexpected ways. You play as The Watcher – named Lou – a quiet observer in a dreamlike world where memories shape reality. After breaking the sacred rule of non-intervention, Lou steals a fragment of a mirror connected to a struggling human. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nrem.

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  24. IsleDrift Navigate floating islands, master the dash, and don't fall into the water About the Game IsleDrift is a tactical top-down platformer where precision and strategy are key. Guide your character through treacherous floating islands filled with deadly water, crumbling platforms, and spike traps. Use your powerful dash ability to traverse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to IsleDrift.

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  25.  World Shrouded in Chaos The sun has gone mad. Its erratic dance across the sky has shattered your world into floating islands, plunging everything into a chaotic cycle of blinding light and unnerving darkness. As one of the few survivors, you find yourself gifted with extraordinary abilities. Your only path forward is to leap across the abyss, navigating the treacherous remnants of your home to … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Broken Skies:The Islands of the Sun.

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  26. STEAM Discover the secrets to find your way. Dive into an enigmatic world full of mysteries. Use your platforming skills to overcome obstacles and solve the puzzles that hide around every corner. Intuitive controls for keyboard and joystick. https://store.steampowered.com/widget/3552120/Use the keyboard or joystick to explore a world full of mysteries. Movement: Keyboard: Use the up and down ar… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sélas.

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  27. Embark on a cosmic heist in this zero-gravity adventure! Maneuver the galaxy as a sentient robot armed with a magnet, jetpack, and gravity boots. Your mission? Infiltrate facilities, find parts, and return life to your friend - while running from a mysterious company intent on shutting you down. Stellar Larceny is a zero-gravity puzzle-platformer where players take the role of Enness, a sentient … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Stellar Larceny.

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  28. Welcome to Loopbeat Café! In this 2D simulation puzzle game, you will craft rhythms and beat the drums to serve the café's customers your best freshly-refrigerated cakes and mugs with coffee. Produced for GMTK Game Jam 2025See the results (my best jam yet!) Features 19 unique levels, each with their own gimmicksOriginal art & music (sound loop?)Cakes, coffee and bread Controls Mouse & le… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loopbeat Café.

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  29. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Best in Fullscreen Mode/建议使用全屏模式 Stuck on a level? Check out these walkthrough videos for help: 如果你在某一关卡卡住了,欢迎参考以下视频攻略: https://www.bilibili.com/video/BV1PehGzqEca/ Loop of Seasons: Magic Seed Seasons shift. Life returns. Let your magic seed awaken the green. In a forgotten corner of the world, the land is withered and nature lies dormant. You are a tiny forest sprite, carrying a mysterio… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Loop of Seasons: Magic Seed.

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  30. A World without "Isaac N." is a unique precision platformer where gravity is just a suggestion and momentum is everything! Armed with nothing but a trusty plunger, navigate through challenging obstacle courses by latching onto rotating platforms and launching yourself with perfect timing. In this world, Newton never discovered: – Gravity – The law of inertia – The laws of motion Key Features … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A World without Isaac N..

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  31. The game you will love to make your friends play. In Lab 77 you play as Specimen S539-77, making your way through the challenges of Lab 77's test chambers under the supervision of the Director. Place versions of yourself to bridge gaps, collect lab notes, avoid dangers and complete your training. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lab 77.

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  32. A prototype for a unique platforming mechanic! Here's a prototype for a unique platforming concept, where you traverse in a circle, bending reality as you traverse through a curved stage.  This originally was meant to be a running/side-scroller parallax puzzle platformer (see concept art below).  ·········• FEATURES •·········  Travel through a curved level with simple platformingMess around… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Be Square.

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  33. A downloadable game for Windows                pre-release  game currently in development In a cyberpunk world where technology reigns supreme, immerse yourself in the thrilling interplay of NetCrusher! Take control of the ghost of a former NetRunner to infiltrate secure systems. Face complex challenges, break protection and uncover secrets buried deep in the network. Are you ready to b… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CRUSHERNET.

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  34. 46%Game Brain Score
    46% User Score Based on 2 reviews

    NETCRUSHER pre-release In a cyberpunk world where technology reigns supreme, immerse yourself in the thrilling interplay of NetCrusher! Take control of the ghost of a former NetRunner to infiltrate secure systems. Face complex challenges, break protection and uncover secrets buried deep in the network. Are you ready to become a master hacker ? MUSE-V2 The MUSE-V2 is a controllable hacker AI.… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to NetCrusher.

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  35. Spirit of the Obelisk is a mind-bending puzzle platformer that will challenge your wits and test your coordination. Master the unique abilities of four distinct characters as you solve increasingly complex puzzles across vibrant, themed worlds. Play alone or with a friend and solve the puzzles of the Spirit of the Obelisk Switch between heroes on the fly, each with their own special ability. … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Spirit of the Obelisk.

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    40%Game Brain Score
    40% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Midway upon the journey of our life… In Canto I, you take control of Dante, the Sommo Poeta, in a small adventure that reimagines the first canto of the Divine Comedy as a videogame. Finding yourself in the Forest Dark, you’ll need to use all abilities at your disposal to traverse it!Features Spread your wings and overcome every obstacle, bounce on magical books, dash through spike traps and defe… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Canto I.

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  37. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    100% User Score Based on 24 reviews

    Set in a beautiful and whimsical world of floating isles and a never-ceasing west wind, Passing By - A Tailwind Journey allows you to embark on a memorable voyage as Curly, a young balloonist, who is tasked with delivering a mysterious letter. In this innovative genre hybrid of 2D puzzle platformer, survival game and adventure, you can explore the world at your own leisure, traveling from islan… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Passing By - A Tailwind Journey.

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    63%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    94% User Score Based on 18 reviews

    Coming to a computer near you! An infected GPU has invaded and begun destroying the world within a computer, and now it’s up to our brave hero Commander Prompt to stop him! He’ll stop at nothing to take down the mad Gonathan P. Ulysses, but will he be able to make it to him before he breaks everything? Join Commander Prompt on a fast-paced adventure taking you through the world inside your comp… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Byte Hack.

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  39. Welcome to Colorless, a unique puzzle platformer where you control perspective to overcome challenging obstacles and discover hidden paths. Immerse yourself in a captivating world where shifting your point of view is the key to success. Do you Remember ? After a head injury, you find yourself in a mysterious and surreal world, devoid of color and memories. As you awaken in this enigmatic place… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Colorless.

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  40. Mystery of the Scarab is a two-player co-op puzzle game, set within an ancient Egyptian tomb during the Victorian era. Starring the two treasure hunters Benjamin and Carol, you enter a derelict pyramid to find the missing piece of a mythical artifact— the golden scarab. You do this in the hopes of collecting an easy bounty afterward, but divine forces from beyond ensure this will be all but simple… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mystery Of The Scarab.

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  41. 59%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    100% User Score Based on 10 reviews

    In Swapshot, you take control of this fearless protagonist, equipped with an incredible teleportation gun. Your mission is to overcome a series of challenges in a world filled with 2D platforms and intriguing puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Swapshot.

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  42. 68%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    100% User Score Based on 19 reviews

    Sea of Brave - Aidan Adventure is an action-adventure platform game, explore the different levels of Figon Island to discover its mysteries, find treasures, challenges and new skills. Confront and defeat Captain Skull's fearsome pirate crew that has enslaved the island. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Sea of Brave: Aidan Adventure.

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  43. 48%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, stability
    77% User Score Based on 13 reviews

    Midnight gives you a unique and challenging experience, in this game the Sokoban puzzles need to be solved backward. Get ready to burn your brain with this game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Midnight is Lost.

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  44. 50%Game Brain Score
    50% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    Clipping Mask Clipping Mask is a 2D Puzzle Platformer in which the player must use a combination of movement skills, alongside the “Clipping Mask” ability in order to progress in each level. This skill allows them to copy properties from their environment and paste them into others, effectively altering the landscape to their advantage. Properties are represented through the usage of colour schem… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clipping Mask.

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    50%Game Brain Score
    100% User Score Based on 1 reviews

    A young girl with the power to control a supernatural mist remembers only one thing - her brother has been kidnapped. Navigate the haze, uncover family secrets, solve mind-bending puzzles, and discover the truth in this artistic platformer. ABOUT THIS GAME A young girl awakens alone, her mind void of the events that led to her solitude. All she knows is that her brother has been taken… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mistcaller.

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  46. Guide the ball and complete the levels If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Knockdown the Ball.

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  47. Gameplay Instructions Controls: Press A/D (or left/right arrow) to rotate platforms. Get the ball to the portal to win. Level Navigation: Use 1-9 + 0 keys to auto-switch between levels: IntroductionDeadly Obstacles Bounce Moving Obstacles Multiball Lasers Scrolling + Button Enemies Not implemented Not implemented *** A rare, ran… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to KIT109 EXAM GAME: Dark Cemetery.

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  48. 41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay
    67% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Play as an alchemist named Taylor using various potions find your way around and unlock new areas to talk to various townsfolk who wish to see the path between villages restored. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Traversing Traveler.

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  49. SHARPEN YOUR SKATES... Help the adventurous polar explorer Siku build his new, snowy home in the middle of the a-maze-ing Puzzle Pole! Guide him through more than 200 levels and grab the snow brick in each one to make the perfect igloo!... AND SHARPEN YOUR BRAIN!How To Build Your Igloo takes a classic puzzle mechanic - the slide forward until you can't mechanic, as seen in many puzzle and adventur… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to How To Build Your Igloo.

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  50. 49%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, gameplay
    82% User Score Based on 11 reviews

    Pocket planet is a simple puzzle game where you can place tiles on a hexagonal grid. Tiles differ in shapes and colors; place trees to create hills, rocks to create mountains, sand to create deserts, and much more! Every level will require you to create different beautiful environments, get a star for every objective completed! Try to get all the stars on every level! [This project is still i… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pocket Planet.

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