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by Altered Matter
Delve into an environmental puzzle platformer built on exploring and understanding gravity-shifting structures. You are a voiceless being that has just been born into a world where a bodiless voice awaits your arrival. Go forth and seek your purpose.
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$19.99Pid
Oct 31 · Might and Delight
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Platformer · Puzzle
You are stranded on a strange and peculiar planet. It’s time to embark on your journey and find your way home! Explore a gravity defying and challenging platformer with striking visuals and a captivating story that transports you to a world beyond ours.
IndiePuzzle PlatformerAdventurePlatformerPuzzleLocal Co-OpDifficultSingleplayerCo-opGreat Soundtrack👍 296
$7.99Nihilumbra
Oct 25 · BeautiFun Games
Both: Platformer · Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer
Discover the beautiful world of Nihilumbra and join Born on his adventure to find himself whilst trying to escape from his inevitable curse. Born was created from the absolute nothingness: The Void. But somehow he separates himself from the black emptiness and appears in the world.
IndieAdventurePlatformerPuzzleCasualPuzzle PlatformerAtmospheric2DSingleplayerGreat Soundtrack👍 2,296
$2.99gravilon
Mar 30
Both: Platformer · Puzzle · Minimalist
An inventive, thought-provoking puzzle platformer. Use powerups in each environment, and your own inherent gravity-bending powers, to complete each level. The more you play, the more story details you'll uncover.
IndiePlatformerPuzzleMinimalist2DAdventureStrategyDifficultGreat SoundtrackSingleplayer👍 1,110
$9.99Qbeh-1: The Atlas Cube
May 15 · Liquid Flower
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · Platformer
A serene first-person puzzle platformer set across strikingly beautiful worlds. Place and remove cubes to solve handcrafted puzzles, discover hidden secrets, and lose yourself in an atmosphere unlike anything else. Includes a full level editor and Steam Workshop support.
PuzzleFirst-PersonAtmosphericRelaxingPuzzle PlatformerPlatformerExplorationCozyWalking SimulatorLevel Editor👍 608
$5.99Converter
Apr 6 · Funkyzeit Games
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Puzzle Platformer
Escape the hellish planet 50Y-80Y in a puzzle platformer about a stranded astronaut overcoming sly planet's shenanigans in the ultimate quest to survive and discover the mysterious planet's secret.
RPGPuzzlePlatformerAdventurePuzzle PlatformerAction-Adventure3D PlatformerExploration3DThird Person
$1.99Lonely Trip
Feb 5 · Fish Chain Games
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Platformer · Puzzle
Lonely Trip is a 2D puzzle platformer. Unique puzzles, beautiful visuals and capturing music, experience all these by completing this lonely adventure.
Puzzle PlatformerPlatformerCasualIndiePuzzleRelaxingMinimalist2D Platformer2DCartoon
$14.99The Swapper
May 30 · Olli Harjola, Otto Hantula, Tom Jubert, Carlo Castellano
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Puzzle Platformer
What if someone knew your mind better than you did? The Swapper is an award-winning, narrative driven puzzle game set in the furthest reaches of space.
PuzzleSci-fiAtmosphericIndieSpacePlatformerPuzzle PlatformerSingleplayerAdventurePhilosophical👍 5,064
FreeColor Phase
Sep 3 · Heatwave Studios
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · 3D Platformer
Experience a colorful puzzle-platformer experience in Color Phase! Find and use different colors to interact with the world around you in a variety of different ways to reach your goal!
ActionPuzzlePlatformer3D PlatformerPuzzle Platformer3DColorfulCuteThird PersonAliens
$19.99Manifold Garden
Oct 20 · William Chyr Studio
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · Minimalist
Rediscover gravity and explore an Escher-esque world of impossible architecture. Witness infinity in first-person and master its rules to solve physics-defying puzzles. Cultivate a garden to open new paths forward, where an eternal expanse awaits.
PuzzleSurrealAbstractFirst-PersonExplorationPsychedelicPuzzle PlatformerExperimentalAtmosphericMinimalist👍 7,723
-90%$0.99Niko: Through The Dream
Jul 17 · Studio Paint
Both: Puzzle · Minimalist · Puzzle Platformer
Niko is a spiritual journey through the dreams, where adventure, puzzles and mysteries come together in an oneiric and minimalist world. Dare to dream!
AdventureIndiePuzzleMinimalistPuzzle PlatformerAtmosphericSingleplayerFirst-PersonGreat SoundtrackWalking Simulator👍 200
$19.99YUMENIKKI -DREAM DIARY-
Feb 22 · KADOKAWA CORPORATION, Active Gaming Media Inc.
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle · Platformer
As long as I have dreams in my heart, I can never escape. I can never awaken from my dreams. Maybe if I follow the dream just past this doorway, then someday I can wake up again...
ExplorationPuzzle PlatformerPuzzleFemale ProtagonistPlatformerPsychological HorrorHorror2.5DCuteStory Rich👍 1,350
$24.99COCOON
Sep 29 · Geometric Interactive
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer
From Jeppe Carlsen, the lead gameplay designer of LIMBO and INSIDE — COCOON takes you on an adventure across worlds within worlds. Master world-leaping mechanics and solve intricate puzzles to unravel a cosmic mystery.
AdventurePuzzleExplorationIndiePuzzle PlatformerAtmosphericStylized3DSingleplayerFuturistic👍 7,963
$14.99Candleman: The Complete Journey
Jan 31 · Candleman Games
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · 3D Platformer
Despite only being able to burn for 10 seconds, a little candle journeys into the darkness, with the purpose of seeking light.
IndieActionAdventureRPGPuzzlePlatformerStory RichSingleplayerLinear3D Platformer👍 1,081
$9.99Teslagrad
Dec 13 · Rain Games
Both: Platformer · Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer
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👍 1,710
$19.99Braid, Anniversary Edition
May 14 · Thekla, Inc.
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle · Platformer
Control the flow of time to solve puzzles in this new version of the indie classic, featuring fully repainted artwork, a new world of puzzles, and seriously in-depth commentary.
Puzzle Platformer2D PlatformerPuzzlePlatformerAction-Adventure2DTime ManipulationActionCasualCartoony👍 1,766
$9.99Unmechanical
Aug 8 · Talawa Games
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Puzzle Platformer
A carefully created world with unique environments and an engrossing atmosphere, Unmechanical offers over 30 unique puzzles of exploration and adventure!
IndiePuzzleAdventureCasualPhysicsPlatformerRobotsPuzzle PlatformerSide Scroller👍 310
$4.99Munin
Jun 10 · Gojira
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle · Platformer
Imagine you could move mountains - literally! With realistic physics, Norse runes, rotating platforms and a lot of gray cells you'll help Munin, Odin's messenger in her very own 2D-adventure, to reclaim her power on a journey through Yggdrasil.
IndiePuzzle PlatformerCasualPuzzleAdventurePlatformerFemale Protagonist2D2D PlatformerPhysics👍 925
$1.994ife
Jul 9 · Fatih Karaatli, Kemalcan Ustabasi
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · 3D Platformer
You have to overcome the challenging tasks you have to do in order to return from the parallel universe you are sent to to your own universe. But remember this: Returning home will not be as easy as you think. Find the portals and collect ancient coins.
ActionAdventurePuzzlePrecision PlatformerFPSPlatformerAction-AdventureHidden Object3D PlatformerPuzzle Platformer
$4.99Alter World
May 29 · Giorgi Abelashvili
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · Platformer
Enter the Alter World, a mysterious parallel reality where the rules are different and every step brings new challenges. Inspired by Stephen King's The Dark Tower, Alter World is a 2D platformer built around a unique mechanic that allows you to switch between two realities at any time to overcome obstacles, solve puzzles, and progress...
IndiePuzzlePuzzle PlatformerPlatformerDifficult2D👍 133
$11.99ibb & obb
May 26 · Sparpweed, Codeglue
Both: Puzzle · Platformer · Puzzle Platformer
ibb & obb is a two player cooperative game set in a puzzle filled world where gravity goes both up and down. You can only succeed by working closely together. Find a friend for some true local co-op couch fun or match up online.
Co-opOnline Co-OpPuzzleLocal Co-OpPlatformerIndieCuteMultiplayerAdventurePuzzle Platformer👍 4,060
$11.99Eternal Hope
Aug 20 · Doublehit Games
Both: Platformer · Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle
Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.
PlatformerIndieStory RichPuzzle PlatformerPuzzle2D PlatformerAdventureSingleplayer2DFantasy👍 359
$8.99Anoxemia
Jan 16 · BSK Games
Both: Puzzle Platformer · Puzzle · Platformer
Anoxemia is a story-driven exploration game that puts you in control of the scientist Dr. Bailey and his operations drone, ATMA. Search the ocean floor as you discover and extract samples from the bowels of the underwater caves. Danger lurks in each passageway.
PhysicsPuzzle PlatformerDarkPuzzleAtmosphericSide ScrollerPlatformerSingleplayerDark FantasyAdventure
$9.99FEZ
May 1 · Polytron Corporation
Both: Platformer · Puzzle
Gomez is a 2D creature living in a 2D world. Or is he? When the existence of a mysterious 3rd dimension is revealed to him, Gomez is sent out on a journey that will take him to the very end of time and space. Use your ability to navigate 3D structures from 4 distinct classic 2D perspectives.
PlatformerPuzzleIndiePixel GraphicsExplorationGreat SoundtrackSingleplayerAdventureCasualMystery👍 11,664
$14.99The Way
May 20 · Puzzling Dream
Both: Platformer · Puzzle Platformer
Journey to another planet and discover its secrets in order to bring your loved one back to life. Experience an adventure, inspired by old school classics like Another World, Heart of Darkness and Flashback.
AdventureIndieActionPixel GraphicsPlatformerPuzzle PlatformerSci-fi2DRetroSingleplayer👍 900
FreeGravulse Experimental
Dec 20 · illystray Creations, verkme
Both: Puzzle Platformer · 3D Platformer · Platformer
Welcome to Gravulse, an innovative space curvature laboratory that is trying to "flip" the laws of physics, literally. Here you have to go through many test levels using various new technologies!
ActionFirst-PersonPuzzle Platformer3D PlatformerPlatformerSingleplayerFlightFuturisticIndiePhysics
$4.99iO
Dec 5 · Gamious
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · Platformer
iO is an abstract physics platformer about size and speed. Grow bigger and smaller in order to solve some of the trickiest puzzles. Reach the exit as quickly as possible and grab a gold medal as your reward!
IndieActionRacingPhysicsPuzzlePuzzle Platformer2DPlatformer👍 102
$9.99And Yet It Moves
Apr 2 · Broken Rules
Both: Puzzle Platformer · 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👍 349
FreeGravitas
Aug 23 · Galaxy Shark Studios
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · 3D Platformer
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.
Free to PlayPuzzlePuzzle PlatformerSingleplayerIndieFirst-PersonAdventureFunnySci-fi3D Platformer
$0.99Deep Blue 3D Maze in Space
May 17 · Ice Code Games
Both: Puzzle · Puzzle Platformer · 3D Platformer
A multi-dimensional gaming experience beyond anything you’ve ever played before. Try to control the constantly rolling ball which moves in a three-dimensional maze, collect gravitons, open the portal and escape before the platform explodes. And most important beware of everything that is purple!
ActionAdventureIndieCasualVRSpacePuzzlePuzzle Platformer3D Platformer
$4.99Akin
Jun 6 · ThinkOfGames
Both: Puzzle · Minimalist · Puzzle Platformer
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





