Games like Shift
Looking for games like Shift? Here are top casual puzzle recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with Shift for Playdate, Four Corners or Shift II.
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Shift for Playdate Also available on Catalog if you prefer! Best Puzzle Game Nominee for the 2022 Playdate Community Awards Shift is a deceptively simple match-four game for Playdate that requires a little strategy, a small amount of luck and occasionally a deep breath and a fingers-crossed gamble. Your task, with the help of a little droid named SAM-Y, is to shift tiles around the 4… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shift for Playdate.
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Four Corners for Playdate Best Puzzle Game nominee for the 2023 Playdate Community Awards! Also available on Catalog if you prefer! Four Corners is an energetic puzzle game for your Playdate that asks you to do something simple - make rectangles. That's it. Really! Ok, not really. As the name implies, it's the corners that matter here. Each corner of your re… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Four Corners.
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The Calm, the Tactical and the Frantic. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Shift II.
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Four Corners for Playdate Four Corners is an energetic puzzle game for your Playdate that asks you to do something simple - make rectangles. That's it. Really! Ok, not really. As the name implies, it's the corners that matter here. Each corner of your rectangle must be the same color, and there are three different colors and a hundred tiles to choose from. Then there's the thirty second… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Four Corners for Playdate.
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Henry is running late for school ... again. YGMTB is an endless runner where you play as a kid trying to make it to the bus on time. Jump, double jump, and slide your way past delivery bots, tree branches, couches, cats, drones, bollards, garden gnomes (non-feral) and myriad other obstacles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to You're Gonna Miss the Bus!.
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Generations for Playdate Also available on Catalog if you prefer! Now available on iPhone, iPad and M1 Macs! Generations is a challenging puzzle game that has you organizing Portraits on the wall of a living room, a task requiring a surprising amount of strategy, planning, and thinking ahead. Check out this strategy and tips thread on Twitter! One of IGN's Ten Best Games fo… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Generations.
- 70%Game Brain Score70% User Score 22 reviews
Generations for Playdate Generations is a challenging puzzle game that has you organizing Portraits on the wall of a living room, a task requiring a surprising amount of strategy, planning, and thinking ahead. Check out this strategy and tips thread on Twitter! One of IGN's Ten Best Games for Playdate in 2022. "Great game concept, and fantastic execution. Can’t put it down! Hits the elusi… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Generations for Playdate.
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Greed for Playdate Greed is a dice game for one to four players using six six-sided die. The goal of the game is to reach 10,000 Points before anyone else, and maintain that lead during the Final Round to achieve Victory. Strategy, fate, luck, and a willingness to take risks are all at play. The Greedier you are, the better you may do. Or it could all come cr… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Greed for Playdate.
- 52%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability52% User Score 1,140 reviews
Solve the puzzle to paint a picture! 9000+ amazing nonogram puzzles. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Picture Cross.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability84% User Score 547 reviews
CrossCells is an ambient logic puzzle game. Use number clues to remove tiles and solve the puzzle. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to CrossCells.
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Lillybug for Playdate While browsing the list of achievements in the backyard of the Generations house, have you ever thought to yourself "I wonder what it would be like to play a game as one of those fireflies ..."? Well, wonder no more! Lillybug is exactly that. In Lillybug, you play as a little firefly who is the only thing standing in the way of an army of termites that want nothing … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lillybug.
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- 76%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:story, replayability72% User Score 121 reviewsCritic Score 80%9 reviews
Place pieces, paint the board, make music. Chime Sharp is an sequel to 2009's Chime, a music puzzle game with an addictive, ambient heartbeat. You tessellate shapes to cover a grid, while a beatline reads those shapes as notes. As you cover the board the music builds to a beautiful crescendo of your own design. The only way to discover Chime is to play it, but if you want a glimpse, consider what … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Chime Sharp.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability89% User Score 980 reviews
Simple but addictive colorful puzzle game! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Crush Rings.
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- 74%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, replayability74% User Score 174 reviews
Discover a new way to match blocks in this otherworldly, Zen-like, relaxing puzzle experience. Lucid is the world's first Match-All puzzle game, in which you clear areas by combining all the blocks of an area. Enjoy the stunning visuals and relaxing sound effects as you make combos and hunt for the next perfect area to clear. Gain score multipliers by chaining Color-Tasks and earn Lucid-Blocks t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lucid.
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- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, monetization91% User Score 892 reviews
Spell words, get upgrades, score points, and survive until the end. Every round is different. How far can you make it? If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Word Play.
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:humor, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability82% User Score 9,994 reviews
Domination, secret, fear. Grow your scary empire & become a multiverse dictator! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to We Are Illuminati: Conspiracy.
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- 54%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability54% User Score 10,000 reviews
Relax your brain with tile matching mahjong puzzles and beautiful landscapes! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zen Match.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, atmosphere91% User Score 486 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews
Concrete Jungle is a new take on the city building genre that swaps micro-management for a more strategic and puzzle-orientated style of city planning. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Concrete Jungle.
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- 80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, monetizationMost mentioned negative aspects:graphics, optimization80% User Score 582 reviews
Slay - A game of pure strategy If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Slay.
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- 73%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:story, optimization70% User Score 562 reviewsCritic Score 85%1 reviews
Get ready to enter a new era of physics platforming. Polyball is a classic ball rolling game in the vein of Super Monkey Ball, Marble Madness, and Marble Blast - while taking cues from games such as the Sonic series, Trials, and Mario Kart. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Polyball.
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Post Hero is a classic style adventure game where you play as a mail carrier on his first day on the job. What should be a walk in the park turns out to be anything but! Who knew you'd need to outsmart a vampire, help someone change a flat tire, foil a porch pirate, save a relationship and learn magic just to drop off some packages? All of this and more awaits you in Post Hero! "Charming and … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Post Hero.
- 91%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability91% User Score 1,566 reviews
Playing the nonogram puzzles is even easier than before. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nonogram Mon.
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- 89%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding89% User Score 2,258 reviews
See your favorite game characters in the form of picture logic puzzles! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Puzzle Collection.
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- 51%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story51% User Score 660 reviews
Picture cross puzzle page with logic number puzzle game! Reveal hidden images! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nonogram - Jigsaw Puzzle Game.
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- 62%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, gameplay62% User Score 980 reviews
Nonogram: Solve Japanese sudoku games, train your brain with puzzles! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Nonogram Puzzle: Color Pixels.
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- 54%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability54% User Score 780 reviews
Training Brain Cat Matching Puzzle Game! Match 3 cats and play bus jam! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Box Cat Jam : Block Match.
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- 99%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:optimization, monetization99% User Score 174 reviews
You are a blob bunny. Your goal? Touch every tile! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Blobun.
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- 85%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability85% User Score 15,082 reviews
Killer Sudoku is a classic number puzzle for daily brain and logic training! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Killer Sudoku by Sudoku.com.
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- 66%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:stability, monetization66% User Score 12,333 reviews
Seek and find hidden objects to renovate Hidden Hotel! Adventure mystery game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hidden Hotel: Miami Mystery.
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Explosive exploration platformer. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bomb Chicken.
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- 80%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, grinding80% User Score 2,000 reviews
Take a break, enjoy the smooth colors of this relaxing idle game If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Zen Shards - Idle Merge Game.
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- 83%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:story, monetization83% User Score 463 reviewsCritic Score 81%4 reviews
Spin, match, explode... WOW! It's a brilliant new way to play Bejeweled! Get set for a vivid sensory rush as you spin and match explosive gems for shockwaves of fun. Rotate jewels freely to set up electrifying combos, outwit surprising obstacles like Locks and Bombs, and create high-voltage Flame and Lightning gems. When you need to dial up the intensity or fine-tune your skills, turn to Challenge… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Bejeweled Twist.
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- 90%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, replayability90% User Score 1,402 reviews
SquareCells is an ambient logic puzzle game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to SquareCells.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:story, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability72% User Score 3,456 reviews
Fun farming game in a jungle paradise. Farm, harvest, play mini-games & puzzles! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Island Hoppers: Farm Adventure.
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- 94%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:grinding, stability97% User Score 1,724 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews
Pictopix is a puzzle game where you use logic to color squares on grids in order to reveal pictures. Easy to learn and very addictive, the game starts with small grids and ends with much bigger grids. With over 150 colored puzzles, a shuffle mode and a puzzle editor, Pictopix will bring you hours of fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pictopix.
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- 97%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:replayability, story97% User Score 3,488 reviews
Hexcells is an ambient logic puzzle game for PC, Mac and Linux. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hexcells.
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Lillybug for Playdate While browsing the list of achievements in the backyard of the Generations house, have you ever thought to yourself "I wonder what it would be like to play a game as one of those fireflies ..."? Well, wonder no more! Lillybug is exactly that. In Lillybug, you play as a little firefly who is the only thing standing in the way of an army of termites that want nothing more t… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Lillybug for Playdate.
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- 76%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:replayability, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, graphics76% User Score 80 reviews
Typinc. is a roguelike deckbuilding typing game. Complete typing jobs presented to you to unlock perks which affects the score you make. Features: Typing stats such as Best Typing Speed, Average of Last 10 and Accuracy. Roguelike Deckbuilding Unlock different perks for different effects If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to TypInc..
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- 82%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, grinding82% User Score 179 reviews
Luckyest is a fast, pick-up-and-play investment incremental where every reveal tempts your greed. Start with a small bankroll, pick a sector to invest and scratch through a grid of hidden outcomes. Cash out while you’re ahead—or push your luck for bigger multipliers at the risk of losing it all. Withdraw or Bust: You can bank profits after the third reveal, if your nerves (and greed) allow … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Luckyest.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, music61% User Score 813 reviews
Picture cross logic numbers with Classic Sudoku! Reveal fun hidden Pictures! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Pixel Cross - Nonogram Puzzle.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:music, replayability72% User Score 198 reviews
Plinbo offers a unique gaming experience that blends strategy and luck, where each run lets you choose different card and challenge combinations in a roguelike style. Each turn: Build your deck through strategic decisions. Take risks by joining challenges. Shape your experience with your choices. Fight to reach the target money. Endless Strategy and Innovation With various ca… If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Plinbo: Roguelike Plinko.
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- 78%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability78% User Score 1,060 reviews
Match shiny jewels and unwind with endless puzzle fun! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Jewels Adventure Match Blast.
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- 81%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability81% User Score 900 reviews
Solve 3d puzzles, connect the water with pipes and blocks to color fountains If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Flow Water Fountain 3D Puzzle.
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- 84%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability84% User Score 1,140 reviews
Remodel the store and expand the building by merging items! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Hello Town: Merge & Story.
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- 88%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, storyMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability88% User Score 2,057 reviews
Merge items and expand the old bakery If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Merge Sweets.
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- 61%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, humorMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability61% User Score 860 reviews
Car moving game: maneuver through traffic jam in this addictive 3D puzzle game. If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Car Out! Traffic Parking Games.
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- 75%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:music, gameplayMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability75% User Score 10,000 reviews
move jewel block puzzle game for adult If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Dropdom - Jewel Blast.
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- 53%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:gameplay, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, story53% User Score 1,520 reviews
Rearrange and sort cards by color! Enjoy relaxing color sorting puzzles! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Card Shuffle Sort.
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- 86%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:optimization, graphicsMost mentioned negative aspects:gameplay, music86% User Score 282 reviews
GRIDROAD is a traffic optimisation puzzle/simulation game. Build roads, place roadsigns and tweak traffic lights to build the most efficient traffic junction! Remember that time you were stuck in traffic for the umpteenth time at that idiotically designed junction? Remember how you swore you could have designed a better intersection in your sleep? Well look no further, GRIDROAD is the game for … If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to GridRoad.
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- 72%Game Brain ScoreMost mentioned positive aspects:graphics, musicMost mentioned negative aspects:monetization, stability72% User Score 10,140 reviews
Match tile pairs in 3 moves! Become the matching puzzle master & connect tiles! If you enjoyed this game, see our list of games similar to Onnect - Pair Matching Puzzle.
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