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268 games like Cranky Bird

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01 Rusty Lake: Roots Cover

2016 · Android, Mac, PC

Rusty Lake: Roots

81%

James Vanderboom's life drastically changes when he plants a special seed in the garden of the house he has inherited. Expand your bloodline by unlocking portraits in the tree of life.

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Cranky Bird

81% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

02 Planet Alpha Cover

2018 · Switch, PC, PS4

Planet Alpha

78%

Planet Alpha is an adventure set in a living alien world where you have the ability to manipulate the daytime. To survive on this strange planet you will have to be observant of how the environment and the wildlife behaviour changes depending on the time of d...

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Cranky Bird

78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

03 Toby: The Secret Mine Cover

2015 · Android, Linux, Mac

Toby: The Secret Mine

78%

A challenging puzzle platformer inspired by games like Limbo and Badland.

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Cranky Bird

78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

04 Semblance Cover

2018 · Mac, Switch, PC

Semblance

78%

Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

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Cranky Bird

78% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

05 Quern: Undying Thoughts Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, PC

Quern: Undying Thoughts

77%

Quern is a first person puzzle adventure with captivating story and beautiful graphics. Quern refreshes the genre with flexible gameplay and reuseable puzzle mechanics. The visuals and the music combine traditional and modern elements providing a unique mood f...

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Cranky Bird

77% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

06 Don't Knock Twice Cover

2017 · Switch, PC, PS4

Don't Knock Twice

77%

Don't Knock Twice is a single-player first-person survival horror game with support for virtual reality headsets. The player explores a large manor house in search of a missing daughter, interacting with almost every object and following hints delivered throug...

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Cranky Bird

77% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

07 House of Caravan Cover

2015 · Mac, PC

House of Caravan

77%

Taking place in a single mansion in Candlewood, northeast USA, in the early 20th Century, House of Caravan is a sinister adventure filled with dark secrets and vexing puzzles.

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Cranky Bird

77% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

08 Forgotton Anne Cover

2018 · Android, Mac, Switch

Forgotton Anne

71%

Forgotton Anne is a 2d cinematic adventure game combining puzzle platforming with adventure game elements. You play as Anne, the enforcer keeping order in the Forgotton Realm, as she sets out to squash a rebellion that might prevent her master, Bonku, and hers...

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Cranky Bird

71% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

09 Unbound: Worlds Apart Cover

2021 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Unbound: Worlds Apart

71%

Unbound is an atmospheric 2D Puzzle-Platformer where the main character, Soli, can conjure magic portals to travel between different realities in order to learn more about the catastrophe that ravaged his world. Inside certain portals, the physical properties...

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Cranky Bird

71% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

10 Dream Alone Cover

2018 · Mac, Switch, PC

Dream Alone

71%

2D platform game with classic platform gameplay, deadly traps, dark storyline and unique hero abilities, all in Tim Burton's-like audio-visual.

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Cranky Bird

71% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

11 Inside Cover

2016 · Mac, Switch, PC

Inside

70%

Inside is a puzzle-platformer developed by Playdead, presented in a 2.5D side-scrolling format with a dark, predominantly monochromatic visual style. The player controls an unnamed boy navigating a dystopian environment, solving environmental puzzles, avoiding...

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Cranky Bird

70% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

12 Limbo Cover

2010 · Android, Linux, Mac

Limbo

70%

Limbo is a black and white puzzle-platforming adventure. Players take the role of a young boy traveling through an eerie and treacherous world in an attempt to discover the fate of his sister.

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Cranky Bird

70% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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13 Little Nightmares Cover

2017 · Android, Stadia, Switch

Little Nightmares

70%

Little Nightmares is a puzzle-platform horror adventure game developed by Tarsier Studios and published by Bandai Namco Entertainment. Set in a mysterious world, Little Nightmares follows the journey of Six, a hungry little girl who must escape the Maw, an iro...

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Cranky Bird

70% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

14 Gris Cover

2018 · Android, Mac, Switch

Gris

70%

Gris is a 2D platformer developed by Nomada Studio and published by Devolver Digital. It is a visually striking game that follows the journey of a young woman named Gris as she navigates a world of grief and loss. The game features no dialogue, relying on its...

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Cranky Bird

70% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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15 Fez Cover

2012 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Fez

70%

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 d...

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Cranky Bird

70% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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16 Trine Cover

2009 · Linux, Mac, PC

Trine

70%

Trine is a physics-based action game where three characters allow clever solutions to challenges created by hazardous puzzles and threatening enemies. The gameplay is based on fully interactive physics – each character's different abilities and tactics can be...

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Cranky Bird

70% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

17 Owlboy Cover

2016 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Owlboy

70%

Owlboy is a platform/action-adventure video game created by Norwegian developer D-Pad Studio. Explore a vibrantly crafted pixel world in this flying adventure platformer. Being a mute, Otus struggles living up to the expectations of owl-hood. Things spiral fro...

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Cranky Bird

70% Sehr nah dran
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

18 Unravel Cover

2016 · PC, PS4, XONE

Unravel

65%

Unravel is a game about Yarny, a tiny character born from a single thread. Yarny embarks on a big adventure into the nature, inspired by the beauty of Northern Scandinavia. Without any spoken words, the character will have to solve puzzles and use tools to ove...

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Cranky Bird

65% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

19 Braid Cover

2008 · Linux, Mac, PC

Braid

63%

Braid is a puzzle-platformer, drawn in a painterly style, where you can manipulate the flow of time in strange and unusual ways. From a house in the city, journey to a series of worlds and solve puzzles to rescue an abducted princess. In each world, you have a...

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Cranky Bird

63% Spannender Match
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Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
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No description available from IGDB

20 Rogue Legacy Cover

2013 · Linux, Mac, Switch

Rogue Legacy

63%

You control a family of characters one at a time, and when your character dies, you choose who his or her successor is, whether it is a barbarian son of yours who has OCD, your daughter who became a ninja even though she can't see well, an assassin who is figh...

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Cranky Bird

63% Spannender Match
Shared DNA
Adventure Genre Indie Genre Platform Genre Puzzle Genre Single player Mode Side view Perspective Puzzles Game feel
Trade-offs

Weltdesign in IGDB nicht eindeutig klassifiziert · Keine Beschreibung von IGDB verfügbar

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