Skip to main content
Games like Rube Works

Games like Rube Works

Games like Rube Works

Looking for games like Rube Works? Here are top puzzle recommendations with a kids focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Rube Works, Rube Goldberg Game, Rube Works: The Official Rube Goldberg Invention Game or Crazy Machines 3.

Change display type

Skip Platform filter

Skip Play Mode filter

Skip Price filter
  1. 48%Game Brain Score
    58% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    “THIS APP IS AMAZING AND RICH ON SO MANY LEVELS.” —NSTA Recommends (National Science Teachers Association) The first and only official Rube Goldberg puzzle game. Solve everyday problems in Rube’s trademark elaborate whimsical style by creating hilarious machines. Is pouring a glass of juice just too straightforward and boring? Try using a jack-in-the-box, magnifying glass, string and a cymbal-wie… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rube Works, Rube Goldberg Game.

    View Game
  2. 71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:replayability
    93% User Score Based on 28 reviews

    The first and only official Rube Goldberg puzzle game. Solve everyday problems in Rube’s trademark elaborate whimsical style by creating hilarious machines. Is pouring a glass of juice just too straightforward and boring? Try using a jack-in-the-box, magnifying glass, string and a cymbal-wielding friend to achieve your goal. The more creative your solution the better! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Rube Works: The Official Rube Goldberg Invention Game.

    View Game
  3. 88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    93% User Score Based on 3,511 reviews
    Critic Score 65%Based on 1 reviews

    A hyper-realistic simulation with plenty of physical puzzles awaits! Did ever wonder what a leaping-laser-mouse-bomb would look like? Or better yet: what it's capable of? Then be ready for your very own ultimate playground with possibilities you didn't know you could imagine. Use physical systems to your advantage, no matter if it’s electricity, explosions, lasers, lightning, or wind. By tinkeri… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crazy Machines 3.

    View Game
  4. 93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability
    93% User Score Based on 1,314 reviews

    The team that created the original Incredible Machine is bringing all of the Rube Goldberg craziness to the modern age. Solve puzzles involving ridiculous chain reactions full of hamster motors, trampolines, alligators, cats, and so much more. Everything you loved about the original game is back and improved with a new physics engine, high definition art, new parts, and even online multiplayer. T… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contraption Maker.

    View Game
  5. 54%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music
    86% User Score Based on 14 reviews

    Sit back and relax with this wonderful puzzle game. Help Santa at his workshop to wrap the gifts he’ll soon be delivering to children around the world. Push teddy bears, toy cars and more into the dedicated areas but plan your moves as you can only push them. If you make a mistake then don't worry you can undo your moves so you don't need to start over. Use holiday magic to help solves the puzz… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Santa's workshop.

    View Game
  6. View Game
  7. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    80% User Score Based on 89 reviews

    Turn the crank, rotate the gears, push the levers, Use the catapult, explode it, or fly it...From grilling sausages with a pulley, gears, rubberbands and a candle to firing a cannon with a basketball, these wacky brain-teasers will light up your imagination with creative and addictive fun. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crazy Machines.

    View Game
  8. View Game
  9. View Game
  10. 75%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding
    76% User Score Based on 282 reviews
    Critic Score 72%Based on 1 reviews

    You are going to steal a time machine. In this escape room, you have to travel through time, explore mysterious places and solve puzzles to get priceless treasures. Will you be able to make it back alive? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Between Time: Escape Room.

    View Game
  11. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music
    88% User Score Based on 99 reviews
    Critic Score 73%Based on 2 reviews

    Help Lucas MacGuffin (magician turned thief turned werewolf) sneak and smash his way through this fiendishly addictive comedy-puzzle-adventure for PC and Mac. Winner of the Freeplay Award for Best Game Writing! With hilarious dialogue, charming hand-drawn art and huge replay value, it's perfect for seasoned adventurers and casual gamers alike. When fugitive magician Lucas MacGuffin bungles a muse… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to MacGuffin's Curse.

    View Game
  12. 73%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, story
    75% User Score Based on 142 reviews
    Critic Score 64%Based on 1 reviews

    In this new chapter of "Suicide Guy" you'll be challenged with even more insane puzzles, generated by the surreal dreams of the Guy. You'll encounter the weirdest of the living beings as you go deeper and deeper into his subconscious. This time to wake him up you'll need all your skills. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Suicide Guy: Sleepin' Deeply.

    View Game
  13. 74%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability
    74% User Score Based on 419 reviews

    Eets Munchies is a reimagining of the award-winning puzzle game by Klei Entertainment. Featuring gorgeous animation and ridiculous creatures, players help an adorable hungry creature devour cake in increasingly devious puzzles. Replay the game forever with the Puzzle Maker and challenge your friends with your own mind-bending puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eets Munchies.

    View Game
  14. View Game
    View Game
  15. 80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    83% User Score Based on 738 reviews
    Critic Score 70%Based on 2 reviews

    Crayon Physics Deluxe is a 2D physics puzzle / sandbox game, in which you get to experience what it would be like if your drawings would be magically transformed into real physical objects. Solve puzzles with your artistic vision and creative use of physics. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crayon Physics Deluxe.

    View Game
  16. View Game
    87%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization
    87% User Score Based on 341 reviews

    perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to hocus.

    View Game
  17. View Game
  18. View Game
    93%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, graphics
    93% User Score Based on 61 reviews

    It is a game that helps the automatically moving little girl "Himawari". The objects placed on the stage are incomplete. It is a puzzle game where you solve items. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to COROPATA.

    View Game
  19. View Game
  20. View Game
    80%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    80% User Score Based on 342 reviews

    Ichi is an easy to play but challenging one button puzzle game. Don't be deceived by the game simplistic look, it’s a braintwister for sure! Collect golden rings by rotating objects, using teleporters, breaking blocks and more. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ichi.

    View Game
  21. View Game
  22. View Game
    34%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics
    53% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Eraser&Builder is a simple puzzle game that anyone can enjoy with just a click of a mouse. Don't let the simplistic graphic fool you, as it is powered by Unity 3D to apply deliberate physics, for a precise puzzle solving. Through the Steam Workshop, players can create their own unique level, and share it along with the community. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Eraser & Builder.

    View Game
  23. GameplayOn every level there are several objects and monsters...The goal is to rid the level of the monsters. This can be achieved in different ways...The objects are affected by the laws of physics and play a key part in solving the puzzle. The objects form a “contraption” which are placed in such a way, which creates a chain reaction that will wipe out all monsters. The catch is that the contrap… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contraptions Collection.

    View Game
  24. Use camels as trampolines, champagne bottles as cannons, balloons to lift objects, fireworks wheels to drive conveyor belts, magnets to attract metal objects, and many more gadgets to solve the puzzles and clear the levels. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contraptions 2.

    View Game
  25. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    85% User Score Based on 52 reviews

    Whole wars were won by the use of Math. From ingenious attack machines in Middle Ages to cryptographics codes in modern wars. In 'War Solution' your calculations and reasoning skills will be put to the test to solve puzzles and destroy the enemies. Are you ready for it? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to War Solution.

    View Game
  26. View Game
    55%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, replayability
    87% User Score Based on 15 reviews

    Move Together - A Cooperative Adventure for Logistics Masters Imagine: you and four of your friends stand before the open trunk of an old van on the outskirts of the city. In front of you - a pile of stuff: suitcases, boxes, bicycles, a refrigerator. Your goal? Pack all of it into the trunk and interior of the car so that nothing sticks out, nothing breaks, and the door finally closes. Sounds lik… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Move Together.

    View Game
  27. View Game
  28. View Game
    71%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story
    96% User Score Based on 25 reviews

    Doodle Champs is the ultimate party game for artists and doodlers alike! Play an exciting assortment of doodle-tastic party games with endless replayability, or just draw on a shared online canvas with your pals! Doodle Champs is optimized for play with Wacom tablets, but all pen-wielders and mouse-masters are welcome! FOUR EXCITING GAME-MODES: On your marks, get set, DRAW! - Use the Random Pr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Doodle Champs.

    View Game
  29. View Game
    89%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:monetization, music
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, story
    89% User Score Based on 980 reviews

    perspective illusion puzzle based on M.C. Escher drawings and impossible shapes If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to hocus..

    View Game
  30. View Game
    View Game
  31. 60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    90% User Score Based on 10 reviews
    Critic Score 66%Based on 6 reviews

    Eggs-traordinary times call for eggs-traordinary heroes. After surviving the daring events of Chicken Run: Dawn of the Nugget, the gang is back in a brand-new adventure, and it turns out nuggets weren't the only thing on the menu - chickenkind is still in danger! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chicken Run: Eggstraction.

    View Game
  32. View Game
  33. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability
    100% User Score Based on 12 reviews

    Test your construction expertise with dozens of distinct bridge-building puzzles across varied biomes. Seven different vehicles and multiple construction materials (wood, steel, cables, concrete pillars, and roadways) ensure each puzzle is a fresh and varied challenge. With no budget restrictions or material limits, you are free to experiment and design without constraints. For an extra challenge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bridge Constructor Studio.

    View Game
  34. View Game
    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding
    77% User Score Based on 88 reviews

    Linkito is a logic puzzle game all about connexions where you need to wire blocks in order to let the current flow. Progress through 80+ brainteasers and learn new mechanics along the way in diverse settings. Build machines, defuse bombs, control robots and feel the spark as you progress through a fully narrative campaign! BE THE FIRST SPARK OF THE REVOLUTION In campaign mode, start a new career… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Linkito.

    View Game
  35. View Game
    85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, optimization
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, story
    85% User Score Based on 510 reviews

    Word Factori is a word-building game where your only resource is the letter "i". Build a chain of factories to bend, rotate, reflect, and merge "i" into more complex letters. Discover secret letter recipes, unlock hidden word art, and optimize your factory chains for high scores. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Word Factori.

    View Game
  36. 94%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    95% User Score Based on 2,384 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 1 reviews

    Mars First Logistics is a physics-based open-world simulation game, where you design, build and control your own mechanical creations to deliver important cargo between colony stations on Mars. Earn credits, unlock new technology, upgrade your vehicle and tame the hostile Martian landscape. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Mars First Logistics.

    View Game
  37. View Game
  38. 6%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics
    8% User Score Based on 26 reviews

    In this "Rube-Goldberg" style puzzle game, experiment and build your wacky contraptions with physics action like never before! Experience dazzling visuals of explosives, fire, and true to life physics behavior when you put the experiment into motion. Including the Level Editor and Community for Crazy Machines Golden Gears! Are you a creator or do you just want to puzzle? The level editor allows … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crazy Machines: Golden Gears.

    View Game
  39. 61%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:humor, replayability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:graphics, gameplay
    57% User Score Based on 72 reviews
    Critic Score 80%Based on 1 reviews

    Crazy Machines 2 is packed with all new features to help you create your wackiest "Rube Goldberg-style" contraptions yet! All new elements, plus an amazing 3D physics engine lets you craft even more complex gadgets and effects. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crazy Machines 2.

    View Game
  40. Contraptions 3 is a physics based puzzle game with a fun cartoony look and feel to it. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Contraptions 3.

    View Game
  41. 84%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:stability, character development
    92% User Score Based on 1,111 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 16 reviews

    Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy will take Amadeus the Wizard, Zoya the Thief, and Pontius the Knight on their most action-packed journey yet! With their reputations tarnished, loved ones in danger, and their own magical powers at stake, the Heroes of Trine must reunite to push back a fearsome Clockwork army and bring peace and justice to the land! Traverse breathtaking 2.5D landscapes in Trine's… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy.

    View Game
  42. 85%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:story, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    93% User Score Based on 7,911 reviews
    Critic Score 71%Based on 5 reviews

    Venture into a wide-open world where the most powerful tool is your imagination. Help Maxwell solve robust puzzles in seamless, free-roaming levels by summoning any object you can think of. Create your own original objects, assign unique properties, and share them with friends online using Steam Workshop – to be used in game or further modified as you like! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Scribblenauts Unlimited.

    View Game
  43. View Game
    60%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplay
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    68% User Score Based on 38 reviews

    "The Incredible Machine" is a captivating and nostalgic DOS puzzle game that transports players to the world of classic gaming, where graphics and gameplay were simple yet engaging. Developed by Jeff Tunnell Productions and published by Sierra On-Line in 1993, this game provided an addictive and intellectually stimulating experience. At its core, "The Incredible Machine" is al… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to AMaze DOS.

    View Game
  44. View Game
    95%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, stability
    95% User Score Based on 63 reviews

    A bio-logical puzzle game, in which you interact with the elements of a microscopic organism. There are 100 levels which will test your lateral thinking abilities to the limit. Plus, a level editor: you can make your own custom puzzles and publish them online. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Tricone Lab.

    View Game
  45. 92%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, humor
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability
    95% User Score Based on 905 reviews
    Critic Score 85%Based on 4 reviews

    A Monster’s Expedition (Through Puzzling Exhibitions) is a brand new adventure tour for monsters who love to learn about humans! Learn the ancient art of pushing trees over* and fashion your own pathways with our easy-build bridges. Then immerse yourself in human culture with all-new exhibits from our "Human Englandland" dig site, each accompanied with expert insights**! *Trees have been pre-weak… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to A Monsters Expedition.

    View Game
  46. View Game
    88%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:music, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability
    88% User Score Based on 94 reviews

    In a world where inhabitants live in the sky on floating islands made of cubes, a disaster threatens to make the population fall into the depths. The magic paint that keeps the cubes stuck together is drying out. Lucien, a trainee painter, fights with others against the disaster by repainting the islands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Ubinota.

    View Game
  47. View Game
  48. View Game
    77%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphics
    Most mentioned negative aspects:story, grinding
    77% User Score Based on 180 reviews

    Clones is a friendly, fun, and engaging evolution to the classic Lemmings puzzle genre which includes robust internet-multiplayer with team play, different game modes, powerups, leaderboards, and a built-in level editor that was used to create the singleplayer campaign of over 150 clontastic puzzles spanning 11 CloneMaster bosses over 5 regions of the Clones Planet. The Intergalactic CloneMaster O… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Clones.

    View Game
  49. View Game
    41%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, stability
    Most mentioned negative aspects:music, grinding
    57% User Score Based on 23 reviews

    Robo Do It is a funny third person puzzle game where you need your logic to build a commands sequence for each robot in the level game and they will execute these commands. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Robo Do It.

    View Game
  50. 81%Game Brain Score
    Most mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, story
    Most mentioned negative aspects:grinding, optimization
    85% User Score Based on 1,580 reviews
    Critic Score 75%Based on 7 reviews

    When you arrive to visit your uncle, you notice something’s wrong. He’s not there to greet you and there was an explosion just as you arrived. Rescue your uncle using his newest invention, the Interdimensional Shift Device. Shift between five different dimensions in real time and work your way through his crazy complex mansion If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Quantum Conundrum.

    View Game