Games like The Basement Collection
by Edmund McMillen, Tyler Glaiel
And Yet It Moves and Mushroom 11 play most like The Basement Collection. Of the 16 closest games below, most share its platformer, puzzle and physics; 13 are free or under $10 and 1 has co-op. The best known is LIMBO, with 40,701 Steam reviews.
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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.
Closest matches
And Yet It Moves
Apr 2, 2009 · Broken Rules
Both: Physics · Platformer · Puzzle
And Yet It Moves is a puzzle-platformer, set in a unique world, made of ripped paper. Within the paper-collage you can jump, run and last but certainly not least: rotate the world. Learn how to apply the physical consequences of rotation to master the many tricky situations you may encounter.
Puzzle PlatformerPhysicsPlatformerIndiePuzzle2DSingleplayerExperimentalActionSurreal👍 349Mushroom 11
Oct 15, 2015 · Untame
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Physics
An award-winning anti-platformer where destruction is the only way to move. Mold yourself into any form by destroying your cells, and traverse a devastated landscape filled with brain-twisting puzzles and bizarre mutations. Are you ready to break the mold?
IndieActionAdventurePuzzlePlatformerPuzzle PlatformerPhysicsExperimental2DAtmospheric👍 140BEEP
May 6, 2011 · Big Fat Alien
Both: Platformer · Physics · Puzzle
A combination of platforming with a gravity gun, BEEP is an amazing physics-platformer. Despite its friendly art style, this is a hardcore platformer in the truest sense.
IndiePlatformerAdventure2DSingleplayerPhysicsPuzzleActionRobotsCasual👍 3,888Gish
Jul 20, 2007 · Cryptic Sea, Edmund McMillen
Both: Platformer · Physics · Puzzle
Gish isn't your average hero. In fact, he's not your average anything...you see, Gish is a ball of tar. A Sunday stroll with his lady friend, Brea, goes awry when a shadowy figure emerges from an open manhole and pulls Brea below ground.
IndieActionAdventurePlatformerPhysicsLocal Multiplayer2DPuzzleSingleplayerLocal Co-Op👍 303Mind Over Magnet
Nov 13, 2024 · Game Maker's Toolkit
Both: Puzzle · Platformer
An attractive puzzle platformer where you use magnetism to escape a factory. Meet a cast of magnet characters and work together to solve logical conundrums.
Puzzle PlatformerPuzzleAdventureRobotsPlatformer2D Platformer2DIndieLogicSingleplayer👍 1,348NightSky
Mar 1, 2011 · Nicalis, Inc.
Both: Platformer · Puzzle · Physics
Nominated as a IGF Seamus McNally Finalist, NightSky is an ambient action-puzzle game that offers a gameplay experience unlike any other—cerebral challenges fill uniquely designed picturesque worlds. The player must maneuver a sphere by using realistic physics to advance; each of these worlds is broken into different areas.
Puzzle PlatformerIndiePlatformerCasualPuzzlePhysicsAtmosphericStrategy2DShort👍 326Marble Mayhem: Fragile Ball
Jul 7, 2015 · Bimboosoft Co.,Ltd.
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Physics
Devilishly difficult but insanely rewarding physics puzzler. Play through 85 levels of diverse and ingenious physics-based challenges.
CasualIndiePuzzleDifficult2DSingleplayerArcadePlatformerActionPhysics👍 922Out There Somewhere
Mar 14, 2016 · MiniBoss
Both: Platformer · Puzzle
You play an explorer stranded on a dangerous alien planet. Low on fuel, your only hope for escape is to find the planet’s core in this incredibly clever action-puzzle-platformer.
PlatformerPixel GraphicsIndiePuzzleAdventure2DGreat SoundtrackRetroActionSci-fi👍 6,162Plazma Being
Feb 9, 2015 · Hedge Knight Games
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Physics
Take control of Zeb in this puzzle/platformer. He is a small energy based life form from space, known as a Plazma Being. While journeying through space to his home, Zeb was surprised to find that he was being kidnapped by aliens. They took him back to their planet and unceremoniously threw him into captivity.
AdventurePuzzleIndiePlatformerActionSci-fiAnimePhysics2DSingleplayer👍 312Dr. Fetus' Mean Meat Machine
Jun 22, 2023 · Headup
Both: Puzzle
Help Dr. Fetus create the perfect Meat Boy clone in a unique new twist on the tile-matching puzzle genre. In classic Meat Boy fashion, an endless cavalcade of devious and deadly traps stand between you and victory in this hardcore puzzle game that will push your skills to the limit.
ActionCasualArcadePuzzleDifficultReplay ValueSingleplayerFast-PacedScore Attack2D👍 327Vessel
Mar 1, 2012 · Strange Loop Games
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Physics
Living liquid machines have overrun a world of unstoppable progress and their inventor must stop the chaos in this game about a man with the power to bring ordinary matter to life!
PuzzleIndiePlatformerSteampunkActionPhysicsStrategyPuzzle PlatformerSingleplayer2D👍 429Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
Aug 15, 2012 · Drinkbox Studios
Both: Platformer · Physics
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
RetroIndieSingleplayerCollectathonActionPlatformerAdventureSide ScrollerPhysicsExploration👍 705Ethan: Meteor Hunter
Feb 7, 2014 · Seaven Studio
Both: Platformer · Puzzle
Freeze time and manipulate the world with endless possibilities: build the solution YOU want where nothing is scripted and levels can be solved in multiple ways. When Super Meat Boy meets Braid, you may die repeatedly and enjoy it!
Puzzle PlatformerIndiePlatformerPuzzleActionAdventureSide ScrollerDifficult
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Teslagrad
Dec 13, 2013 · Rain Games
Both: Platformer · Puzzle
A journey begins... A treacherous tower... Unravel its mysteries!Discover the secrets kept in the long abandoned Tesla Tower!Magnetism and other electromagnetic powers will help you explore a non-linear world of beautiful hand-drawn environments, in a steampunk-inspired vision of old Europe.
PlatformerPuzzleIndieMetroidvania2DSteampunkSingleplayerPuzzle PlatformerActionAdventure👍 1,711
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