Top-Rated Free Puzzle Platformer Games on Steam

50 free Puzzle Platformer games with 500+ reviews and a 70%+ positive rating, newest first.

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Wires And Whiskers - Players say: Two players guide a lab-made gerbil and magnetic exosuit through a ruined world, combining combat, platforming, and puzzles. Players like: Enjoyable Co-op Sessions · Teamwork-Based Combat · Charming Visual Design ·
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Wires and Whiskers is a local co-op action-puzzle game where two players control a lab-engineered gerbil and its magnetic exosuit. Work together to fight mutated enemies, solve magnetic puzzles, and survive in a ruined, post-apocalyptic trench world.

That One Otter Game - Players say: Guide two young otters through a local co-op rite of passage, tackling park challenges, exploring, and collecting stamps and hats. Players like: Co-op Laughs · Cute Otter Design · Playful Chaos ·
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That One Otter Game is a mischievous co-op adventure where two young otters take on a wild rite of passage to prove their worth. Complete silly park challenges to fill up your stamp card—catch a panicked penguin, race a hyped-up zebra, or haul a stolen radio to a mountaintop.

Nirvana - Players say: Play as Ari, a young earthling in a mystical temple, combining fast first-person bullet-hell combat, platforming, and new powers. Players like: Fast, Fluid Movement · Enjoyable Combat · Energetic Soundtrack ·
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Wake up and embrace your new powers. In this Bullet Hell Fast-FPS, dare to take on mystical creatures to defeat the God Raj. Nirvana awaits...

The Happyhills Homicide - Players say: Plan killings as a slasher and investigate the crimes as a detective in a pixel-art horror game. Players like: Retro Slasher Atmosphere · Pixel-Art Gore · Killer-Detective Switch ·
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Welcome to Happyhills, the town where you can indulge your deepest desires, make your wildest dreams come true, and slaughter anyone in your path. In this case, all three of these are the same. Welcome the citizens of Happyhills in your way!

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Nov 4, 2024
96% 👍
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Super Sus - Players say: Crew members finish ship tasks and vote out suspected impostors as hidden killers sabotage the mission and neutral roles pursue goals. Players like: Varied Roles · Social Deduction · Fun With Friends ·
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Welcome to join the multiplayer social deduction game - Super Sus! Engage in intense gameplay with global players, as you strategize to safeguard your spaceship from the cunning Impostors determined to sabotage the mission and eliminate everyone aboard!

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Jul 30, 2024
71% 👍
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Hamster Playground - Players say: Raise and train customizable hamsters, care for their home, and compete in simple maze, drag-strip, and skateboard challenges. Players like: Cute Hamster Designs · Relaxed Casual Play · Enjoyable Races ·
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Prepare for cuteness overload, relentless training, and fierce rivalry as you and your hamsters take on challenges while traversing the maze and riding a skateboard, with more modes coming soon! Be the first to cross the finish line to earn rewards and yummy treats!

The Big Catch: Tacklebox - Players say: As Tackle, explore a desert, master momentum-based platforming with a fishing rod, catch fish, and collect coins. Players like: Fluid Momentum Movement · Satisfying Platforming Challenges · Stylized Art and Music ·
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Crack open the Tacklebox to show off your platforming prowess and fishing skills in this free prologue to The Big Catch.

Sky: Children of the Light - Players say: Fly through seven realms as a Child of Light, freeing spirits, restoring a fallen kingdom, and meeting other travelers. Players like: Beautiful Worlds · Meaningful Friendships · Soothing Music ·
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A breathtaking open-world adventure awaits! Explore magical realms, restore lost light, and form wordless bonds with players worldwide. Complete quests and solve puzzles in seasonal events that celebrate kindness, discovery, and heartfelt connection.

Sonder - Players say: A discarded robot and a soul explore a thought-shaped world, combining their distinct abilities to solve puzzles and fight. Players like: Co-op With Friends · Teamwork Puzzles · Emotional Story ·
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Experience an innovative co-op adventure where two players have to work together. Engage in collaborative puzzle solving and dynamic combat with each player having unique abilities. Delve into a psychological narrative that explores the essence of humanity.

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Feb 15, 2024
90% 👍
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Grimhook - Players say: As Dart, grapple, bounce, and dash through flooded ruins beneath Miletos, chaining movement powers into fights with robots. Players like: Fluid Movement · Movement-Combat Flow · Distinctive Art Style ·
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Bounce, dash, and grapple through flooded caverns in this fast-paced first-person action platformer. Descend into Grimhook's sunken ruins as Dart, mastering Lovecraftian powers and decimating robotic foes. Explore, battle, and unravel the mysteries below Miletos.

Draw - Players say: Guide Stickman through a lined-paper world, drawing objects to solve platforming puzzles as a story of grief unfolds. Players like: Emotional Story · Drawing Puzzles · Hand-Drawn Art ·
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Welcome to the world of Draw, a 2D sidescroller and visual novel! Armed with nothing but a pencil, play as “Stickman” as you explore a brand-new world. Solve puzzles by drawing into the game, meet new friends while dodging scribble monsters, and make memories that’ll never be erased!

TRY AGAIN - Players say: As Benny, a test character, run, jump, and solve platform puzzles through a shifting game facility to claim the lead role. Players like: Unusual Game-Dev Premise · Witty Designer Dialogue · Voice Acting ·
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You're Benny, a test character trapped in an unfinished game by a figure called The Designer. She's up against a deadline for her publisher which means it's your last day as a test character. Navigate the facility, dodge game-dev chaos and defy expectations to become the main character.

DDR: The Beginning - Players say: Guide Griffin through a surreal nightmare, solving platforming puzzles with help from Birly, his throwable, commandable teddy bear. Players like: ·
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Little Griffin is trapped in an ominous new world with his only friend, Birly the teddy bear. Solve clever puzzles and encounter terrifying creatures as the pair embark on a journey to discover what lurks beyond their nightmares.

Pages of Time: Prologue - Players say: Guide witch Loretta through a magic academy, platforming and using time-recording, rewinding, and orb spells to solve puzzles. Players like: Hand-Drawn Art · Time-Based Puzzles · Gentle Soundtrack ·
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Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.

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Nov 23, 2022
97% 👍
of 3.0k
Crypt - Players say: Explore a crypt, solve puzzles to find keys and a jar of Essence, and evade a pursuer as you search for an escape. Players like: Puzzle Discovery · Greg's Character · Scary Moments ·
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This is not a video game. This is a psychological torture device. Do not attempt to play this game. You won't have an enjoyable experience. And that's intentional.

My Sticker Book - Players say: A young girl crosses her darkened house for water, using movable stickers to solve puzzles and dispel monsters. Players like: Cute Art Style · Sticker-Based Puzzles · Spooky-Cute Atmosphere ·
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"I can't sleep." A cute and possibly just a little bit scary puzzle platformer game. Move stickers to the right positions in order to get rid of the monsters and complete the sticker book.

Momo Mother Bird: Final Story - Players say: Trapped after Momo returns, a teenager must solve puzzles, follow phone messages and escape her pursuit. Players like: Scary Encounters · Comic Moments · Short Horror ·
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The doors are locked, no one answers and definitely won't help. Your task is to get out and not let yourself be caught! Solve puzzles, escape from the pursuit of Momo 2 and get out of this nightmare! This time Momo won't let you get bored!

Tag: The Power of Paint - Players say: Spray surfaces with colored paint to bounce, race, or cling your way through first-person puzzle-platforming stages. Players like: Paint-Based Movement · Creative Platform Puzzles · Minimalist Art Style ·
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The world is your canvas in this innovative first-person puzzle platformer. Tag walls and other surfaces with different colors of spray paint to reveal new ways to navigate each level, including bouncing off, sliding across, and sticking to the surfaces you paint.

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Apr 18, 2022
96% 👍
of 1.0k
With You - Players say: Guide two awkwardly moving characters through wordless physics-platform puzzles, coordinating with a partner as their relationship unfolds. Players like: Fun Partner Co-op · Cute Hand-Drawn Art · Moving Relationship Story ·
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With You is a cooperative two-player puzzle-playground. It's a tiny game that hopes to inspire couples to connect, communicate, and collaborate.

Touhou Mystery Reel - Players say: As Cirno investigates strange structures in Gensokyo, platform through stages, deflect attacks, and choose bosses or shortcuts. Players like: Satisfying Parry Combat · Touhou Characters · Instant Respawns ·
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Touhou Mystery Reel is a 2D platformer action game with special combat system. You can experience exciting battles and interesting stories in the game. There will be different endings of the stages. The player has the freedom to choose either to fight the powerful bosses or to take "shortcuts".

Jivana - Players say: As water priestess Aelis, shape water to solve traversal puzzles and guide her fleeing community through a ruined land. Players like: Water-Based Movement · Beautiful Environments · Relaxing Soundtrack ·
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Jivana is a story-driven adventure game. Embody Aelis, a water priestess who uses her powers to open the path for her community, forced to flee after the appearance of a huge cataclysm. Explore the enchanting landscapes of Jivana, use your ability to manipulate water and lead your people to safety.

The Two of Us - Players say: Team up as two frog fighters, combining sword and shuriken skills to solve platforming puzzles and battle enemies. Players like: Co-op Friend Fun · Clever Shared Puzzles · Funny Frustration ·
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The Two of Us is a 2D Co-op Platformer that has a strong emphasis on working together. You will be greeted with various puzzle levels where you must work in conjunction with your friend to navigate the level.

Deepest Sword - Players say: Guide a knight through a cave with an ever-growing sword, using its awkward reach to climb toward a dragon. Players like: Clever Sword Mechanic · Short, Funny Experience · Pixel-Art Style ·
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Venture deep into the Cavern of Longing in this short-yet-challenging physics platformer. Plunge your sword deep into the dragon's heart! How deep is your resolve?

Come with Me - Players say: Two mismatched characters cross a magical world, combining their abilities to solve co-op puzzles and restore their darkened village. Players like: Co-op With Friends · Cute Characters · Emotional Story ·
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Come with Me is a two-player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled magical world. Solve puzzles together by using your special abilities and collect memories to uncover the mystery of the world around you.

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May 14, 2021
74% 👍
of 1.8k
The Little Red Lie - Players say: Returning to the forest years after her grandmother’s death, Red solves puzzles and evades monsters while uncovering the past. Players like: Striking Color Contrast · Creepy Fairy-Tale Retelling · Atmospheric Forest ·
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2D side scrolling, adventure, horror game where you avoid monsters and solve puzzles.

Frame of Mind - Players say: Explore a surreal first-person puzzle world where perspective, optical illusions, and shifting gravity change how you find a way forward. Players like: Creative Perspective Puzzles · Minimalist Two-Tone Art · Atmospheric Music ·
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In Frame of Mind, you are placed in a world where logic is escaping you. Each area of the game defies reason, requiring you to think outside the box in order to solve the illogical and escape madness.

Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1 - Players say: Search Raven Brooks for the missing Mr. Peterson, solving environmental puzzles while a stalking creature learns from your tactics. Players like: Creepy Neighborhood Atmosphere · Unpredictable Pursuer · Open-World Exploration ·
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Alpha 1 of Hello Neighbor 2 is back! It is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that adapts to your every move.

Aurora: A Child's Journey - Players say: Guide Aurora through a fire-ravaged village, blending imagination and reality to solve puzzles and uncover the disaster's cause. Players like: Environmental Story · Imaginative Perspective · Atmospheric Music ·
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Guide Aurora through this beautiful adventure using her imagination to discover who's responsible for the fire that is ravaging her village and its surroundings.

Tukoni: Prologue - Players say: Guide a forest spirit through a hand-drawn woodland, helping animals by exploring, collecting and combining items to solve visual puzzles. Players like: Hand-Drawn Art · Cozy Atmosphere · Relaxing Puzzles ·
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Tukoni: Prologue is a point-and-click puzzle adventure, based on a series of award-winning books by the Ukrainian artist Oksana Bula. Play as Tukoni, the forest spirits, as you meet unique characters, solve captivating puzzles, craft new items, and explore a magical world filled with kindness.

Raji: Prologue - Players say: In ancient India, Raji uses powers granted by the gods to fight demons and search for her captured brother. Players like: Distinctive Visual Style · Indian Mythology · Enjoyable Gameplay ·
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Raji: An Ancient Epic is an action-adventure game set in ancient India. A young girl named Raji has been chosen by the gods to stand against the demonic invasion. She must use the powers granted to her by the gods to rescue her brother as she battles to face the demon lord Mahabalasura.

Janosik - Players say: As Janosik, explore a secret-filled mountain castle, fight enemies, evade hazards, and find upgrades while rescuing captured companions. Players like: Interconnected Castle · Enjoyable Platforming · Charming Pixel Art ·
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Challenging retro pixel graphics action-platformer. Become a legendary rogue Janosik and explore the big mountain castle level full of secrets. Available for FREE!

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Sep 25, 2020
94% 👍
of 688
DDNet - Players say: Race through demanding 2D obstacle maps, mastering jumps and a grappling hook alone or with teammates who can rescue you. Players like: Satisfying Skill Mastery · Co-op Teamwork · Community Map Variety ·
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Want to play the hardest cooperative 2D platformer ever? Want to finish no map ever? Want to be in pain for hours and cry, getting nothing in return? Come play DDNet with a large community of other sufferers!

Hello Neighbor 2 Alpha 1.5 - Players say: Investigate a missing-person mystery across Raven Brooks, solving item puzzles while sneaking from a creature that adapts to you. Players like: Memorable Guest · Tense Stealth · Mystery and Atmosphere ·
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Hello Neighbor 2 is a Stealth Horror Game where you’re being stalked by a mysterious creature as you try to track down Mr. Peterson (The Neighbor) who has disappeared after the events of the first game. Play against an advanced, self-learning AI that tracks and adapts to your every move.

One Dreamer: Prologue - Players say: As developer Frank, explore blended realities, program objects with pseudocode, and uncover why he pursued game development. Players like: Pixel Art · Engaging Story · Music and Voice ·
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Modify the world around you with pseudocode as you journey through blended realities and discover why Frank became a game developer in the first place.

Stela - Players say: Guide a young woman across a collapsing ancient world, solving environmental puzzles and slipping past dangerous creatures. Players like: Haunting Atmosphere · Wordless Storytelling · Engaging Pace ·
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Stela is a cinematic, atmospheric platformer about a young woman witnessing the final days of a mysterious ancient world.

Isle of Ewe - Players say: As a shepherd searching for Ramsey, gather sheep and use them to solve puzzles and platform across a hazard-filled island. Players like: Cute Story · Sheep-Based Puzzles · Colorful Visuals ·
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Embark on an adventure and command your flock to bring your fluffy friends back home. The mysterious disappearance of Ramsey sparks your journey as you must collect, throw and bounce from sheep to sheep to bring him back home safely.

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Mar 2, 2020
86% 👍
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Perspective - Players say: Move a first-person camera through 3D space to reshape a 2D platformer's paths and guide its avatar to each exit. Players like: Perspective-Based Puzzles · Creative Level Design · Memorable Ending ·
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Perspective is an experimental platformer. The player avatar moves in a 2D space that transforms when the player changes perspective in 3D space. The player needs to use this mechanic navigate the 2D avatar to a goal in order to progress from level to level.

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Oct 9, 2019
98% 👍
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Gravitas - Players say: As an apprentice in a gravity gallery, solve first-person platforming puzzles by bending gravity and moving cubes through lethal exhibits. Players like: Enjoyable Puzzles · Curator’s Humor · Gravity Mechanics ·
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Gravitas is a short first-person puzzle platforming game that transports you to the Gallery of Refined Gravity. Manipulate gravity and the gallery itself to prove yourself a pupil worthy of the Curator’s masterwork.

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Aug 23, 2019
98% 👍
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BirdGut - Players say: Guide an exiled bee through a bird’s factory-like insides, solving puzzles and platforming to free enslaved insects. Players like: Distinctive Hand-Drawn Art · Bizarre Story and Humor · Fun Platforming Puzzles ·
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BirdGut is a hand-drawn 2d puzzle-platformer from the perspective of an outcast bee who gets eaten by a bird, and discovers that the bird's internal organs are not organs at all, but facilities in which the consumed insects are brainwashed and enslaved. Experience this bizarre one-man project for yourself.

The Free Ones - Players say: As escaped prisoner Theo, swing through an island’s mines and canyons with a grapple while helping a group of refugees flee. Players like: ·
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Follow Theo's dizzying adventure in first-person platformer "The Free Ones". Soar through the air with your grapple, blaze a trail through the canyons and take part in an extraordinary story.

DYO - Players say: Guide two Minotaurs through a maze by merging and swapping split-screen halves to create paths in solo or local co-op. Players like: Creative Screen Puzzles · Co-op Teamwork · Clever Level Design ·
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DYO is a mind-bending cooperative platformer for one or two players where you can hop between two halves of a split screen.

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Feb 13, 2018
96% 👍
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Echoed World - Players say: Guide Algiz, a life-creating architect who has lost his power, as he manipulates existing creations to solve puzzles in a dying world. Players like: Atmospheric Visuals · World Manipulation · Music And Sound ·
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Experience the epic journey of Algiz, the architect of life, as he seeks to retrieve his stolen power. But not only has his power been stolen. The whole world he designed is on a brink of destruction.

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Dec 4, 2017
76% 👍
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Drop Alive - Players say: Guide a water drop through a house toward a river, shifting between liquid, ice, and steam to cross hazards and puzzles. Players like: Water-State Mechanics · Hand-Drawn Art · Cute Water Drop ·
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“Happiness is only real when shared, especially with a water drop”. (Isn’t that how it goes?). Take a deep breath and immerse yourself in the greatest journey you’ll ever set out on with the cutest friend.

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Dec 6, 2016
89% 👍
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Doorways: Old Prototype - Players say: A short first-person horror prototype where you cross eerie spaces, tackle platforming challenges, and solve light-and-perspective puzzles. Players like: Eerie Atmosphere · Platforming Challenges · Smooth Controls ·
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An immersive and twisted adventure created before the official development of the Doorways saga

PICO PARK:Classic Edition - Players say: In a 2D co-op platform puzzler for 2–10 players, coordinate jumps and stage mechanics to grab keys and reach the exit. Players like: Chaotic Teamwork · Funny Shared Failures · Free to Play ·
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PICO PARK:Classic Edition is a cooperative local/online multiplay action puzzle game for 2-10 players.

Silver Creek Falls: Chapter 1 - Players say: Two city detectives investigate strange events in a North Carolina town, searching crime scenes as their case turns uncanny. Players like: Intriguing Mystery · Uneasy Atmosphere · Detailed Locations ·
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Two city detectives are sent to a small idyllic town in North Carolina called ‘Silver Creek Falls” to investigate a strange series of events that the local sheriff can’t seem to get his mind around. What initially seems like an open-and-shut case unfolds into a truly terrifying mystery that will leave the detectives wondering what is...

Ori and the Blind Forest - Players say: Guide Ori through a dying forest in a 2D platform adventure focused on precise jumps, evolving movement abilities, and exploration. Players like: Hand-Painted Visuals · Beautiful Soundtrack · Responsive Platforming ·
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“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning action-platformer crafted by Moon Studios for PC.

Color Symphony - Players say: Shift colors in a side-scrolling platformer to affect enemies and obstacles, opening routes through puzzle-filled levels. Players like: Color Puzzle Mechanic · Stylish Visuals · Engaging Challenges ·
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Color Symphony is a game program utilizing the human recognition ability and visual senses, and various colors are used to play the game by changing colors to disrupt the cognition or to strengthen the cognition. The player can control the enemy, eliminate obstacles or build new roads with different colors.

NaissanceE - Players say: Explore a vast, unexplained megastructure in first person, solving light-based puzzles and navigating platforming challenges. Players like: Monumental Architecture · Lonely Atmosphere · Exploration And Scale ·
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NaissanceE is an obscure and magical first person exploration game, a philosophical trip and an artistic experience. The adventure takes place in a primitive mysterious structure and the game mainly consists to explore and feel the deep and strong ambiance of this atemporal world.

Rochard - Players say: As astro-miner John Rochard, shift gravity with a G-Lifter, hurl objects, and solve physics puzzles while platforming. Players like: Gravity-Based Puzzles · Satisfying Mechanics · Solid Platforming ·
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Fast-paced platforming action and mind-bending puzzles based on gravity

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Nov 15, 2011
92% 👍
of 1.7k