Games like The Hourglass Paradox

Imposed Theme: Contraption Development Timelapse: 42 hours First place winner of the McGame Jam 2024 organized by McGill University in Montreal.   Welcome to Dodo Catastrophe! Trying to flee from the frost, the dodos must embark their last ark to survival. At least they try to! In this coop game made for 2 players, you will need to work with your friend to help your zeppelin to go as far as poss…

Introducing Syke, a first-person exploratory puzzle game set in a mesmerizing and enigmatic reality. Awakening in a world of impossible physics, you play as an individual making their way through areas of surreal complexity. Through a multitude of engaging puzzles and clues, you will work to piece together a story that defines the nature of this very world. Features: Four distinct and visually s…

The Fall is a side-scrolling adventure game with platforming and combat elements. Your character is an AI controlling a combat suit whose occupant is unresponsive and presumably dead or seriously injured. You have crash landed on an unknown planet for unknown reasons and must seek medical attention for your 'pilot'. The bulk of the gameplay resolves around completing a series of object-matching p…

You've only precious moments before time collapses onto itself to save your family. Warp, jump and rewind through time and space - and pray that whatever lives between it doesn't notice you.

If you are having trouble with the third room, please scroll down to see the solutions! Also, the first screenshot shows how to start it. You are Test Subject #5123 in a laboratory, a cross between a fish and a human (though more fish than human), but when you leave your container, you slowly shrink when not placed in water! You'll need to solve puzzles that require you to use your size to your a…

Run, jump, rewind, and cooperate with your past self in this time-leaping action puzzle! Playable with a keyboard (※Controller recommended) Move: WASD keys or Arrow keys Jump: J key or Space key Rewind: Q key or K key Menu: Return key ▼ Aim for the goal by cooperating with your past self ▼ However, changing past actions causes time paradoxes ▼ Avoiding time paradoxes, breakthrough puzzle…

Hollowed tells the story of a woman who will do anything to bring her perished loved one back to the world of the living. Control Halia and her spirit Oco simultaneously on a single controller in this side-scrolling puzzle platformer.

"Karmaflow: The Rock Opera Videogame" is a puzzle platformer that combines gameplay with a rock opera soundtrack. The game presents its story through songs, and the Digital Deluxe Edition includes a soundtrack, concept art, and behind-the-scenes footage. By purchasing Act I, players will also receive Act II and the original soundtrack for free upon release.

"No Pineapple Left Behind" is a satirical school management simulation where you must keep your school running smoothly while addressing challenges such as budgeting, curriculums, and staff. To reduce complexity, you can turn misbehaving children into pineapples, who only take tests and get grades. Use various tools like magic spells, lasers, and manipulation to handle students and parents. The game features nine unique schools and a variety of management options to explore.

Time Loader is a physics-based puzzle-platformer game where you play as a small robot sent back in time to manipulate the past and change the present. Navigate through intricate levels, solve challenging puzzles, and interact with objects to alter the course of events. With its unique time-travel mechanic, Time Loader offers a fresh take on the genre, making it a thrilling experience for players who enjoy problem-solving and exploration.