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Games like Elsewhere

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Strange Jigsaws and LYNE play most like Elsewhere. Of the 16 closest games below, most share its puzzle, logic and minimalist.

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Ranked by how similar the games actually are, not by sales. Released and Price are remembered for next time.

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Strange Jigsaws
Aug 7, 2025 · FLEB
Both: Puzzle · Abstract · Logic
2D puzzle, minimalist, colorful, abstract. Solving jigsaws and exploring puzzle worlds.
AdventureCasualPuzzle2DAbstractColorfulLogicSingleplayerMinimalistIndie👍 4,661
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LYNE
Mar 17, 2014 · Thomas Bowker
Both: Puzzle · Logic · Minimalist
2D puzzle, minimalist abstract. Connect shapes and fill the board.
PuzzleLogicMinimalistRelaxingDifficultCasualProcedural GenerationAbstractMouse OnlyTouch-Friendly👍 7,183
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14 Minesweeper Variants
Nov 14, 2022 · Alith Games, Artless Games
Both: Puzzle · Logic · Minimalist
2D logic puzzle, minimalist abstract. Solving minesweeper variants, learning new rule sets and using drawing tools.
PuzzleLogicMinimalistExperimentalCasualDifficultAbstractProcedural GenerationIndieStrategy👍 1,605
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Baba Is You
Mar 13, 2019 · Hempuli Oy
Both: Puzzle · Difficult · Logic
Top-down 2D puzzle, pixel graphics. Manipulating rules and block-pushing.
PuzzleIndieDifficultSingleplayerLogicPixel GraphicsCuteSokobanProgramming2D👍 21,038
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Hexcells Infinite
Sep 1, 2014 · Matthew Brown
Both: Puzzle · Logic · Minimalist
2D logic puzzle game, minimalist. Solving puzzles and marking cells.
PuzzleCasualLogicIndieMinimalistRelaxingSingleplayerStrategyHex GridReplay Value👍 4,136
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Antimatter Elevator
Jan 22, 2021 · xrrawva
Both: Puzzle · Surreal · Minimalist
2D puzzle, pixel graphics, stylized. Connect non-matching pieces and solve logic puzzles.
PuzzleHorrorSurrealMinimalistPixel GraphicsLogicScienceExperimentalPhilosophicalGrid-Based Movement
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Patrick's Parabox
Mar 29, 2022 · Patrick Traynor
Both: Puzzle · Logic · Minimalist
Top-down 2D puzzle, minimalist, abstract. Solving puzzles and manipulating boxes.
PuzzleSokobanLogicMinimalistAbstractSingleplayer2DIndieDifficultCasual👍 4,997
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Tametsi
Oct 18, 2017 · Grip Top Games
Both: Puzzle · Difficult · Logic
2D difficult logic puzzle, minimalist tiles. Discover hidden mines, solve logic puzzles and use drawing tools.
PuzzleDifficultIndieLogic2DMinimalistSingleplayerStrategyPsychological Horror👍 1,445
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Gentoo Rescue
May 22, 2025 · Jagriff
Both: Logic · Puzzle · Difficult
Top-down 2D logic puzzle, cute pixel art. Solving puzzles, sliding animals and using tools.
LogicPuzzleDifficultRelaxingOpen WorldStrategy2D3DCuteTop-Down👍 238
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Wayout
Nov 4, 2016 · Konstructors
Both: Puzzle · Difficult · Minimalist
Isometric 2D puzzle strategy, minimalist stylized. Switching off tiles and solving puzzles.
IndiePuzzleCasualSingleplayerDifficultMinimalistStrategyAtmosphericRelaxingStylized👍 975
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The Bridge
Feb 22, 2013 · Ty Taylor, Vega Castañeda
Both: Surreal · Puzzle · Logic
2D logic puzzle platformer, black-and-white lithograph. Solve puzzles, manipulate gravity and explore worlds.
Puzzle PlatformerHand-drawnSurrealPhysics2DPuzzleSingleplayerLogicEmotionalIndie👍 3,425
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20 More, Somehow Even Smaller, Mazes
Sep 17 · FLEB
Both: Abstract · Surreal · Puzzle
2D puzzle, abstract and colorful. Solving mazes and solving puzzles.
Adventure2DAbstractColorfulSurrealPuzzleSingleplayerFree to Play
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Hexcells Plus
Feb 19, 2014 · Matthew Brown
Both: Puzzle · Logic · Minimalist
2D logic puzzle, minimalist. Solving puzzles and marking cells.
PuzzleIndieCasualLogicSingleplayerStrategyMinimalistRelaxingDifficultTouch-Friendly👍 2,275
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Odd||Even
Apr 6, 2016 · kylix studio
Both: Difficult · Puzzle · Logic
Isometric 2D math and logic puzzle, minimalist sharp graphics. Integer placement and solving puzzles.
ExperimentalDifficultEducationPuzzleLogicMinimalistSoftware2DPuzzle PlatformerIsometric
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Understand
Oct 30, 2020 · Artless Games
Both: Abstract · Minimalist · Logic
2D experimental logic puzzle, minimalist abstract. Figuring out rules and drawing lines.
AbstractMinimalistLogicPuzzleExperimentalMouse Only2DSingleplayerIndieCasual👍 823
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Polimines 2
Nov 1, 2023 · Molter Games
Both: Puzzle · Logic · Difficult
2D logic puzzle, minimalist abstract. Solving puzzles and logical thinking.
PuzzleLogicDifficult2DMinimalistRelaxingMouse OnlyStrategyAbstractSingleplayer👍 160
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Also worth a look

Share some of the same DNA, but further from the original.

OneShot
Dec 8, 2016 · Future Cat LLC
Both: Puzzle
Top-down 2D fantasy surreal puzzle adventure, pixel art. Guiding a child, solving puzzles and exploring a mysterious world.
Story RichPixel GraphicsIndieGreat SoundtrackCuteAtmosphericPuzzleSingleplayerChoices MatterAdventure👍 59,412
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LIMBO
Aug 2, 2011 · Playdead
Both: Puzzle
Side-view 2D puzzle platformer, black and white silhouette. Solving puzzles and platforming.
Puzzle PlatformerIndiePuzzlePlatformerDarkAtmospheric2DAdventureSingleplayerHorror👍 40,701
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