Games like The Betweenlands

Incredibly hardcore side-scrolling 2d platformer with an interesting storyline. Once Vasilisa was cursed by dark forces. They turned her into a scarecrow. But all the knights were afraid to save Vasilisa's soul, they thought that they too would be cursed. Only Ivan the Fool decided to save her. Climb a pillar above the sky, bypassing incredibly difficult obstacles, and find the key that will save …

"Reliefs: The Time of the Lemures" is a first-person exploration, puzzle, and adventure game set in a semi-open world inspired by the Calanques region in France. Traverse enchanting environments on foot or horseback, climb ruins of ancient Roman temples, and solve puzzles to understand the purpose of your journey. The game features vertical and dynamic gameplay, detailed and monumental Roman ruins, and a unique and heavy sound environment.

Erased gives you true freedom. It is an action-packed psychological adventure set in a post-apocalyptic urban-cyberpunk world. You are not forced to choose between styles of gameplay. It merges open-world exploration with fast, skill-based combat built with fighting-game precision, a combination rarely seen in games. Roller blade, rail grind, parkour, and interact with pets as you roam a living wo…

 GLYPHS is a difficult puzzle-platformer about exploration and persistence.  Traverse the depths of the Tomb of Forbidden Knowledge; a sentient labyrinth containing traces of the past in the form of glyphs. Formidable bosses, platforming, and puzzles stand in the way of discovery - GLYPHS fulfills the extent that one willingly searches for true knowledge. Your determination dictates where this st…

"Animal Well" is a combat-free Metroidvania game that invites players to explore a surreal, abandoned labyrinth. The game relies on puzzles and exploration as the main mechanics, encouraging players to use their wits to uncover the many secrets hidden within the labyrinth. With a unique art style and immersive atmosphere, "Animal Well" offers a unique and captivating experience for players who enjoy atmospheric adventure games.

Tower of Nod is an action-roguelike deckbuilding platformer with unique sleep-based controls. You are a Hero that can masterfully manipulate the falling Blocks and build a path upwards... but only while you're asleep! Move quickly and confidently to avoid the blocks above and lava below. Build a deck of pieces at your disposal to aid your journey upwards and grant you temporary boosts. Pair them …

Peter is a young and very ambitious man. One day , he decided that he couldn’t wait any longer and had to hit the road because he had a dream! In this text-based RPG you will go on a journey and see the world through the Peter ’s eyes. You will meet other heroes, each of whom can influence the course of history. Will you rescue the beautiful stranger? Help a kind old lady? Fulfill a fellow trave…

For Evelyn II is a captivating adventure RPG in the magical world of Aura. Rich story, handcrafted 2D/3D environments, classic adventuring, choices, and retro pixel art. Explore, level up, and immerse yourself in an unforgettable journey where your decisions shape your destiny.

Kiopioke! is a single-player platformer where you play as a determined bird with a broken wing, using a unique wall-poking mechanic to launch yourself through challenging levels. Explore vibrant environments filled with memorable characters, combining creative problem-solving with charming storytelling. Experience a fresh take on soaring and platforming.

Everdeep Aurora follows Shell, a feline child exploring vast underground depths after an apocalyptic meteor shower forces humanity to flee below the surface. This narrative-driven platformer features pixel art, dynamic environments, and unique characters with optional side quests. Players uncover hidden secrets and solve puzzles while shaping Shell’s path through a mysterious subterranean world.