Games like Tandem: A Tale of Shadows
Looking for games like Tandem: A Tale of Shadows? Here are top platformer recommendations with a fantasy focus, selected from player-similarity data — start with Creepy Tale, Hue or Contrast.
1 View Game71%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgameplay, stability80% User Score 846 reviewsCritic Score 60%6 reviewsIn Creepy Tale, players guide a young boy through a dark fantasy world filled with sinister creatures. The game features puzzle-solving and stealth-based gameplay as the boy seeks to rescue his kidnapped brother. With its unique art style and atmospheric soundtrack, Creepy Tale offers a spooky and immersive experience.
View Game2 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability93% User Score 1,348 reviewsCritic Score 80%25 reviews"Hue" is a single-player platformer game with a unique color-matching mechanic, where you change the world's background color to reveal obstacles and solve puzzles. The game features a compelling story about love, loss, and existence, with lively characters, stark silhouetted art, and over 30 original music tracks. With full colorblind support and LED device integration, "Hue" offers a vibrant and atmospheric experience for players.
View Game3 View Game74%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaystability, replayability90% User Score 2,420 reviewsCritic Score 59%16 reviews"Contrast is a single-player platformer game with an interesting plot, set in a dreamlike 1920s world, where you play as Dawn, the imaginary friend of Didi, who can shift between a 3D world and a 2D shadow world. Solve puzzles by manipulating light sources and enjoy the game's excellent soundtrack, dense atmosphere, and wholesome story. However, the game is very grinding, buggy, and has low replayability."
View Game4 View Game96%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplaygrinding, replayability96% User Score 532 reviewsPath of Giants is a peaceful puzzle game where players control three adorable explorers navigating treacherous ice caves. Cooperative gameplay is essential as players work together to solve puzzles by communicating and coordinating character movements. The charming art style and soothing soundtrack make for an enjoyable and relaxing experience for all ages.
View Game5 View Game82%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storystability, grinding84% User Score 1,010 reviewsCritic Score 80%18 reviewsUnbound: Worlds Apart is a challenging, metroidvania-style platformer with a unique twist. Using dimension-shifting abilities, players solve puzzles and defeat enemies across multiple worlds. With intricate level design, beautiful hand-drawn art, and a haunting soundtrack, Unbound offers a captivating adventure filled with mystery and discovery.
View Game6 View Game85%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability92% User Score 827 reviewsCritic Score 78%12 reviewsShady Part of Me is a narrative puzzle game. It tells the story of a little girl, frightened by the light, and her shadow. Together, they try to get out of the dreamlike world in which they are locked.
View Game7 View Game68%Game Brain Scoregraphics, gameplayoptimization, stability64% User Score 556 reviewsCritic Score 73%17 reviews"PLANET ALPHA" is a single-player fantasy platformer game with excellent mechanics, stunning visuals, and a memorable soundtrack. Players awaken as a stranger on an alien world, pursued by enemies and forced to manipulate the time of day to survive. As you explore this beautiful yet dangerous world, unlock the mysteries of PLANET ALPHA and discover your story.
View Game8 View Game63%Game Brain Scoregameplay, graphicsstability, replayability76% User Score 348 reviewsCritic Score 29%4 reviews"Four Sided Fantasy" is a surreal puzzle-platformer where you can wrap around the screen edges to loop between the game's four sides. Experiment with this mechanic to solve creative puzzles and explore a world filled with beautifully designed landscapes and compelling narratives. The game features four chapters, each with a unique atmosphere, offering a fresh take on the screen-wrapping concept.
View Game9 View Game82%Game Brain Scorestory, atmospherereplayability, stability94% User Score 33,296 reviewsCritic Score 69%61 reviewsIn Little Nightmares, players control Six, a young girl trying to escape "The Maw," a creepy vessel filled with grotesque creatures. The game features a dark, whimsical world filled with puzzles and secrets to discover. With its unique art style and atmospheric gameplay, Little Nightmares encourages players to reconnect with their inner child and unleash their imagination to escape from the horrors that lurk in the shadows.
View Game10 View Game81%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsreplayability, grinding81% User Score 408 reviewsCritic Score 80%1 reviews"Planet of the Eyes is a finalist for 'Best Indie Game' at the Canadian Videogame Awards. Play as a service robot stranded on a mysterious planet, with physics-based puzzles and quick respawns testing your platforming skills. Explore handcrafted levels with a retro sci-fi aesthetic and uncover secrets in this immersive and visually striking game."
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