Games like The Way Back Home
Looking for games like The Way Back Home? Here are top casual platformer recommendations, selected from player-similarity data — start with The Way Back Home, Pid or Planet of the Eyes.
1 View GameYou area two kids who are out in the woods exploring, but when a blizzard starts up, you must get home as soon as possible! Light campfires to stay warm, or else you may freeze to death! Avoid spikes and pits to try and get home! If you die, you will respawn at the most recent campfire. If even just one kid dies, they both will respawn at the fire, "nobody left behind". The Way Back Home is a…
View Game2 View Game67%Game Brain Scoregameplay, storygrinding, optimization69% User Score 318 reviewsCritic Score 63%3 reviews"Pid" is a comedic shooter game featuring single-player and local co-op modes for up to 2 players. The game follows a boy named Kurt, who is stranded on a strange planet and must use gravity beams to solve puzzles and defeat enemies to find his way home. With over 12 hours of gameplay, 22 locations, and a memorable soundtrack, "Pid" offers a unique and immersive action-adventure experience.
View Game3 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."
View Game4 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 Game5 View Game93%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsgrinding, stability97% User Score 5,581 reviewsCritic Score 83%3 reviewsThe Last Campfire is a single-player Fantasy Action game with an intriguing story of a lost ember on a journey to find meaning and a way home. Explore a beautiful yet puzzling world, discover lost folk, strange creatures, and mysterious ruins, and light the last campfire to bring hope to the world. With fantastic game mechanics, awesome graphics, a wonderful soundtrack, and a delightful atmosphere, the game provides a highly emotional experience, although it can be quite grinding at times.
View Game6 View Game92%Game Brain Scorestory, graphicsoptimization, stability92% User Score 276 reviewsPLAY THE FULL GAME ON STEAM NOW! Lose yourself in the relaxing solarpunk breeze of Re:Fresh, a 3D exploration-platformer game where you play as a robot collecting materials to help repair your town after a torrential storm. Explore at your own pace in the open-ended environment and collect solar cells to upgrade your movement options, forging your own path to get the town up and running again. …
View Game7 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, replayability91% User Score 2,254 reviewsCritic Score 79%6 reviews"MO: Astray" is a pixel art action-puzzler where you play as a mysterious lifeform named MO. Explore a space station, solve puzzles, and battle enemies using your unique abilities to uncover the truth about MO's origins. With challenging gameplay and a compelling story, MO: Astray offers a satisfying experience for fans of the action-puzzler genre.
View Game8 View Game37%Game Brain Scorehumor, emotionalgraphics, gameplay37% User Score 712 reviews"Canyon Capers" is a retro-style arcade platform game that brings back the nostalgia of classic gaming. Play as DinoJr and his friends, navigating through treacherous canyons and caverns to retrieve the Golden Mollusk. With 50 levels and a difficulty curve ranging from easy to rock hard, this game will challenge your wits and reflexes. Full Steam support, including achievements, stats, and trading cards, adds modern features to this old-school experience.
View Game9 View Game76%Game Brain Scoregameplay, musicstory, grinding79% User Score 2,086 reviewsCritic Score 74%28 reviewsIn "Snake Pass," players control Noodle the Snake and his friend Doodle the Hummingbird as they navigate through 15 levels to restore Haven Tor's mythical power. By thinking like a snake, players will slither, coil, and climb through precarious puzzles to reunite the Keystones with the magical gates. With a unique physics-based gameplay style and a charming soundtrack from David Wise, Snake Pass offers a refreshing twist on puzzle platformers.
View Game10 View Game86%Game Brain Scorestory, gameplaygrinding, stability85% User Score 518 reviewsCritic Score 79%1 reviews"Horace" is a single-player comedy platformer game with a splendid story, marvelous game mechanics, and hilarious, highly emotional moments. The game combines eccentric British humor with a cinematic narrative and nostalgic popular culture references from the 8 and 16-bit era. As the charming robot protagonist, players must learn to master their abilities, reunite with their family, and save mankind from destruction in this touching and humorous adventure.
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