Games like Anode
by Kittehface Software
Anode reintroduces the classic falling-block puzzle genre, with new twists and challenges! Link blocks back and forth across each other. Match angled couplers to create chains of multiple colors. Play Mission Mode and complete randomly-generated objectives for more challenge!
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$9.99Puyo Puyo Champions
May 6 · Sonic Team
Both: Puzzle · Competitive · Arcade
Easy to learn, tough to master! Challenge friends and family in local multiplayer or compete globally via online matchmaking. Built for all ages, this puzzle game comes with a surprisingly competitive edge.
PuzzleCompetitiveCasualMultiplayerCuteGreat SoundtrackAnimeColorfulArcadeLocal Multiplayer👍 765
-50%$19.99Tetris® Effect: Connected
Aug 17 · Monstars Inc., Resonair, Stage Games
Both: Puzzle · Competitive · Arcade
Tetris® Effect: Connected adds an all-new robust multiplayer expansion to the huge variety of addictive and innovative single-player modes that Tetris Effect is known for, with all-new co-op and competitive online and local multiplayer modes!
PuzzleMultiplayerFalling BlocksFamily FriendlySingleplayerCompetitiveMusicArcadeOnline Co-OpIndie👍 8,436
$7.99Super Puzzle Platformer Deluxe
May 24 · Andrew Morrish
Both: Puzzle · Local Multiplayer
The title says it all. Take one part falling block puzzle game, combine one part old-school platformer, add a couple thousand pixels, blend and serve. Why match colored blocks when you can just shoot the hell out of them? Your goal is to survive as long as you can. From celebrated indie developer Andrew Morrish and Adult Swim Games.
IndieActionCasualPlatformerPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerDifficultGreat SoundtrackPixel GraphicsLocal Multiplayer👍 374
$19.99Puyo Puyo™ Tetris® 2
Mar 23 · SEGA
Both: Puzzle · Arcade · Local Multiplayer
Japan’s beloved puzzle game series Puyo Puyo and the world-renowned Tetris® game franchise have teamed up again to deliver even more Puyo-popping and Tetrimino-clearing fun in Puyo Puyo Tetris 2.
PuzzleCasualActionArcadeCuteMultiplayerAnimeColorfulLocal MultiplayerSingleplayer👍 2,403
$11.99PathBlasters
Apr 11 · Sine Coda
Both: Puzzle · Arcade · Competitive
Run, blast, and solve your way to victory! Experience the rush of a colorful, fast-paced chase, solo or against a friend! Burst through the levels and up your score in this retro-inspired arcade setting.
Top-DownPuzzleArcadeRunnerSokobanCompetitivePvP2DCuteSplit Screen
$24.99Tumblestone
Jul 12 · Ty Taylor, Spotted Zebra, Justin Nafziger, Vega Castañeda
Both: Puzzle · Local Multiplayer · Arcade
Tumblestone is the first original action-puzzle game of the past fifteen years -- completely reinventing the genre into a deep and cerebral puzzle solving experience that you won't forget.
IndieCasualStrategyActionPuzzleMatch 3SingleplayerLocal Multiplayer4 Player LocalArcade👍 175
Chains
Jul 1 · 2dengine
Both: Puzzle · Arcade
Chains is a relaxing arcade match 3 casual game. The object of the game is simple, link adjacent bubbles of the same color into chains. The challenge comes from increasingly difficult physics-driven levels. Chill, relax, and unwind with psychedelic Chains.
Match 3PuzzleArcadeStrategy2DRelaxingChoices MatterOpen WorldCasualAbstract👍 398
$4.99Peggle Deluxe
Mar 6 · PopCap Games, Inc.
Both: Puzzle · Arcade
Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.
CasualPuzzleArcadeSingleplayerAddictive2DPhysicsFamily FriendlyMultiplayerClassic👍 12,626
$1.99Intergalactic Bubbles
May 29 · Hellscape Games
Both: Puzzle · Arcade
Blast your way through space in this innovative 3D bubble puzzler! Bounce, bobble, swing, and explode bubbles across the universe. Intergalactic Bubbles advances the classic match-3 genre into the 21st century with stellar graphics, 3D action, and upgrades.
CasualIndiePuzzleSingleplayerArcadeShoot 'Em UpFamily FriendlyMatch 3SpaceRetro👍 1,019
$14.99UFO: Unidentified Falling Objects
Aug 9 · Andrew Morrish
Both: Puzzle · Arcade
Unidentified Falling Objects is a unique mashup of platforming and puzzle destroying gameplay. Players are dropped into the puzzle where they must dodge the falling obstacles and destroy blocks to make big combos.
2D PlatformerPuzzle PlatformerPuzzlePvPPlatformerArcade2DCuteActionSplit Screen👍 137
$14.99Blaze in Space: Beat a-Maze
Oct 18 · Manufractal Studio, Viabo Games
Both: Puzzle · Arcade · Competitive
Modern arcade with a puzzle twist. Guide your spaceship through a neon maze. Think quick and keep the momentum to beat other players!
PuzzleArcadeSpaceRhythm3DRacing1990'sCompetitiveDifficultScore Attack
$3.99Stack-Making Neighbors
Jul 30 · Frivolous Business
Both: Arcade · Puzzle
Stack-Making Neighbors is a casual physics-based puzzle game. Remove blocks from a tower, and carefully stack them on top. Play alone, or with friends.
CasualSimulationArcadePuzzleScore AttackControllerFamily FriendlyCartoonyMinimalistPhysics
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Jan 15 · ToastieLabs
Both: Puzzle · Arcade
A relaxing, hexagon based, puzzle game. An exciting new twist on a classic game without the element of guesswork! Use your critical thinking and our stimulating game mechanics to progress through hundreds of levels!
Free to PlayCasualPuzzleRelaxingSingleplayerHex GridArcadeIsometricTop-DownColorful
$4.99Akin
Jun 6 · ThinkOfGames
Both: Puzzle
In this puzzle, you only have to draw one continuous line. There are 96 puzzles on "Normal"-mode and 96 puzzles in "Time"-mode. Each puzzles can have many different solutions. This is game is Steamworks integrated with achivements, badges, trading cards and more.
CasualIndiePuzzle2DRelaxingSingleplayerMinimalistIncrementalPuzzle PlatformerLogic👍 498
$0.99Volt
Apr 14 · Quantized Bit
Both: Puzzle
You were on the way to a recycling process when fortunately for you - and unfortunately for the environment - you accidentally ran off. Now your goal is to escape from the facility, which is an extremely difficult task due to the fact that you are a battery without legs.
IndieActionPuzzlePlatformer2D👍 321
$0.99Squeakers II
Jun 2 · Boar-in-games
Both: Arcade · Puzzle
Water is flooding the world. Build your own way to climb higher and higher. Maybe there is a chance of survival after all. Give yourself a try! Help those boars reach the highest level.
ActionAdventurePlatformerArcadePuzzle2D Platformer2DPixel GraphicsSplit ScreenCo-op
$5.99Out of Order
Mar 16 · Follow the fun
Both: Arcade · Puzzle
New colours are constantly spawning - sort them faster than they arrive to win the round. Survive variations, purchase items, and even discover pets! Supports up to 4 local players.
ArcadeCasualCo-opPuzzleCuteRogueliteHand-drawn4 Player LocalLootSurvival
$0.99#monstercakes
May 5 · Paleno Games
Both: Puzzle
Pretty simple game combination between 2048 and match-3 settings with awesome monster cakes. Put your monster cake in the good hole and combine them together to get higher monster cake. Combine them as high as you can and be on the top of the leaderboard!
CasualIndiePuzzleMatch 3Singleplayer👍 707
$4.99RUSH
Dec 3 · Two Tribes
Both: Puzzle
From the twisted puzzle minds behind the award winning Toki Tori comes a new game, simply called RUSH. Fortunately for fans of high quality puzzle games, RUSH is anything but simple. In the game's fully three dimensional levels, players need to guide cubes to color coded exit points using Conveyor belts, Warps, Stops Signs, Splits and...
PuzzleIndieCasualSingleplayerStrategyAbstractColorful👍 1,088
$4.99Fruit Crawler
Jul 5 · IfThen Software LLC
Both: Arcade · Puzzle
Puzzle through different difficulty levels and hazards. Collect fruit to increase your tail segments. Avoid the pokey bits and explosions. Also, don't run into yourself.
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