Games like SwapHeist

Hamlet: The Cursed Castle is a eerie fantasy 3D isometric puzzle game where players navigate between 3D and 2D worlds to progress. By strategically moving objects in the 3D world, players create a path to reach the goal portal in the 2D world using the shadows cast by the objects. A unique gameplay set in a fascinating fantasy version of the historic Shakespearean novel. This prototype features 1…

Where Light Fails  Where Light Fails is a 2D platformer puzzle game where your own shadow becomes the key to solving challenges. Record your movements, then watch as your shadow repeats them—allowing you to interact with the world in clever ways. Work together with your past self to overcome obstacles, unlock paths, and solve puzzles that require both timing and strategy. But beware: stay…

In Accismus you solve puzzles by sacrificing some of your movement capabilities.The game is set in an abstract, colorful and blocky world and deals with the topic of control over both yourself and other people. That sounds pretty close to home, doesn't it?This was my first game jam entry so every feedback is very welcomed, feel free to rate and comment with your thoughts! :) Controls: WASD - Movem…

"MEOW!" ("HOWDY, Y'ALL!") WHAT IS COWBOY COOTS? ☆ Cowboy Coots is an action-adventure rhythm game designed for and within the time frame for Ludwig Jam 2023, built on the theme: "Coots". In this game, Coots and Ludwig travel to their local museum for reasons unknown. A bit of mischief ensues, and Coots finds herself trapped in an alternate version of the Wild West controlled by cowboy...doggos*?…

Join Witz and Doobz on their adventure to make a video game in just a week! With seven different mini-games, you'll have plenty of fun as you try to win the game jam and save the day! You'll jump, run, bike, puzzle, and even date your way to success, as fully-voiced cartoon cutscenes bring the fast-paced story to life. Primarily an action platformer with some puzzle, rhythm, and dating sim elemen…

"Side by Size" is a retro puzzle game where health management is crucial. By taking damage and recovering health, you manipulate the size of boxes to clear a path to the exit. The game features 100 bite-sized puzzles, a sprawling world map, and nearly a dozen areas with new consequences for the core rules. With retro pixel art and chiptune music, you can skip levels and optimize move counts to your liking.

Embark on a puzzling journey with Sprout of Control. Guide your vine-like character through complex levels, where strategic planning and precise timing are crucial for success. But beware of the evil fireflies! Will they set you ablaze and make your life miserable, or will you outsmart them and turn their fire against them? Key features: Engaging puzzles that test your wits, patience, and timin…

Overview: You’ve just woken up to find your space station drifting dangerously close to a wandering star, and it’s up to you (and your ability to scale objects with your mind) to navigate through weight puzzles, zero-G challenges, and some not-so-ordinary obstacles. Can you leap your way to safety and escape before time runs out? Hop to it! This game was made in less than 96 hours by a solo deve…

Overview: You’ve just woken up to find your space station drifting dangerously close to a wandering star, and it’s up to you (and your ability to scale objects with your mind) to navigate through weight puzzles, zero-G challenges, and some not-so-ordinary obstacles. Can you leap your way to safety and escape before time runs out? Hop to it! This game was made in less than 96 hours by a solo deve…

P.O.W.D.E.R. - Powder On Wild Days Explodes Randomly Play as a delivery elf who must maneuver around obstacles to prevent his package from bursting and deliver it to one of many towns. You can consume the exploded powder to get a buff, but things might get even worse... How long will you resist before giving in to the powder's appeal? Gameplay Whenever one of your powder keg explodes, it is turned…