Coma
Coma is an Adventure, Side-scroll, Puzzle-Platform, and Single-player video game developed by Wittyhobos. The game takes place in the mysterious land where the little character named Pete has been lost. Now, it’s your duty to help the character to find his way through the subconscious land. You can explore the world from a side-scroll perspective and can interact with NPCs and objectives to advance through the course of the game. There are several levels and each level you need to make choices, which will later determine the destiny of the character. During the game, you can run and jump his way to complete the objectives. The game rewards you with points, and you can challenge other players to beat your record. You will experience the hand-drawn art-style graphics while playing the game and unfold the story of the little character. Coma offers brilliant features such as Side-scroll Gameplay, Good Music, Hand-drawn Graphics, and more. Try it out, and you’ll like it.
#1 Limbo
Limbo is an award winning Puzzle-Platform and Action-Adventure video game by PlayDead. The game offers wonderfully immersive game-play and lets you enjoy a Side-Scrolling marvel in which your task is to be a little kid, travel through a dark jungle, solve a number of puzzles in order to carry on your way and defeat some nasty monsters to survive. Huge Spiders, Bear Traps, Dark passages, machine enemies and anti-gravity guns are some of the obstacles that you are destined to go through, remain on your course and get out of this God-forsaken world and eventually find your missing sister. With a mesmerizing and amazing environment, brilliant visuals and an addictive and challenging game-play, Limbo is quite fun to play.
#2 Doors
Doors is an Adventure, Puzzle, Horror, and Single-player Strategy game developed and published by Calvin Weibel. The game takes place in the breathtaking strange world where you can assume the role of the protagonist. You must traverse a mysterious world from the first-person perspective to find the bacon. The world is full of hardcore puzzles, and a variety of levels. Each level contains multiple doors, some of them leads to bacon, while other doors result in death. Explore the strange world, find out where you are, and unearth the secret behind the scenes. The gameplay is inspired by The Stanley Parable, Limbo, and the Portal series. In the beginning, you will face two different doors such as red and blue, and you must select one of them to continue the game. If you choose the correct door, you will receive bacon and need to solve puzzles to earn points, but if you select the wrong door, you will face death. Doors offer core features such as Strange Environments, different Doors, mind-bending Puzzles, and more. Try it out, and you’ll enjoy it.
#3 Inside
Inside is an Adventure, Puzzle-Platform, and Single-player video game created and published by Playdead. The game offers side-scroll elements and lets you get into the role of a young boy to dive into the game world. The game offers the similar gameplay like Limbo. In the game, your main goal is to explore the surreal environment, solve a series of challenging puzzles and earn points. The character can run, walk, climb, swim, and interact and use objects to overcome obstacles to progress in the game. After progressing in the game, the boy gets the ability to control the bodies of enemies to complete puzzles. According to the story, the red-shirted boy trapped in a strange city populated with zombie-like peoples, worms, and pigs. In the game, you must use farm equipment and animals to escape to the city. With the best mechanics, addictive and immersive gameplay, superb visuals and exciting story, Inside is the best game to play and enjoy.
#4 Toby: The Secret Mine
Toby: The Secret Mine is a Challenging 2D Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game. This super cool game is highly inspired by Limbo and Nihilumbra and offers an amazingly addictive and quite challenging game-play. According to the story-line, the game takes you to a setting of a small village that once was so peaceful, but the invasion of unknown entities made the village a place of tragedy. Most of the populace was abducted and those who were gone in search of the abductees, never returned either. Following all of the situation closely, little Toby stands up and plans on a journey to go rescue all the vanished and end the enemy incursion for good. You are required to help Toby go through an eerie and quite challenging environment, help him solve some interesting puzzles, avoiding the enemies and surviving in an environment filled with enemies and deadly traps. While on your adventure with Toby, enjoy beautiful hand-crafted visuals, amazingly challenging puzzles, deadly traps and various types of enemies, an immersive game-play and loads of hours of plain entertainment.
#5 Feist
Feist is a wonderful 2D Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game by Finji. The game takes you to a wonderful setting of a Dark Forest, Hazardous Mountains and Dark Caves where you are destined to follow the giant creatures in order to complete the game objectives. In an environment where everything wants to kill you, you must survive by using your wit and platforming experience. Go through a number of obstacles, solve challenging puzzle and use the objects to throw at the beasts, run, duck and jump to survive the enemy attacks, you must reach to your goals instead of getting killed and complete the level. Feist offers a game-play deeply inspired by Limbo and it will definitely leave you spellbound with all the surreal background music and stuff. Try it out as and you’ll definitely enjoy every bit of this brilliant game.
#6 Nightsky
NightSky by Nicalis is a beautifully created Action, Adventure and Puzzle Platform video game that offers a Limbo like gaming experience. The game allows you to enjoy a graphical masterpiece in which you are required to go through the world as a Ball (a dark sphere), traverse through an environment based on number of different types of physics-based platforms, guide the ball throughout the game levels and solve some challenging puzzles in order to complete the game levels. With all the official Jazz music tracks, beautiful sounds, fantastic visuals, 2D environment, multiple game difficulty levels, 11 beautifully created and picturesque game levels, loads of secrets to uncover and above all the immersive gameplay that literally makes you stick with the console for hours. Nightsky is one of the coolest games that offers diversity in gameplay. Try it out and enjoy all the mind boggling yet fantastic and quite addictive gameplay experience.
#7 Braid
Braid is a cool Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game Created by Hothead Games, Braid is available on multiple platforms such as Windows, Mac OS X, Linux, Steam, XBox 360 and PS3 and offers a number of cool upgrades and stuff. Although the gaming environment is quite similar to Super Mario but, the puzzles and game-play is quite like Limbo, Badland and Contre Jour etc. Another great feature included in the game is the ability of the player to reverse the time. For example. If you die in the game you can always reverse the time and save yourself whenever you reach the same point where you died previously. This feature alone attracts the players a lot. Six different playing scenarios, everyone with a unique set of challenging puzzles to solve and twisted structure of the game gets you to the whole new level of excitement and Adventure-based Puzzle-Platform gaming. Braid is a wonderful alternative to a lot of games of the same genre. Do give it a try and enjoy the ultimate fun.
#8 Contre Jour
Contre Jour is a fantastic Physics-based Puzzle-Platform video game by the top Developer Chillingo. Available on a number of platforms such as Android, iOS, Windows Phone and blackberry, Contre Jour offers a Limbo and World of Goo inspired game-play and lets you control a one eyed blob named and Petit who moves via ropes slinging its way through a number of obstacles, environments and worlds. Your basic task is to use the blob to collect all the luminous objects in your way by solving some complex puzzles and by avoiding the obstacles. Contre Jour offers easy swipe and touch controls, brilliant visual details and an addictive game-play. Try it out and you’ll definitely love it.
#9 Badland 2
Badland 2 is a Side-scroll, Puzzle, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Frogmind Games and published by Cheetah Games. It is a sequel to Badland game, released in 2013 for Android and iOS. The game offers the similar gameplay to the previous game and puts the player in the role of the black creature, who must fly around the strange world through four stages such as Dawn, Noon, Dusk and Night. Each stage has a unique color scheme and a set of traps. Unlike the first title, Badland 2 introduces new tactics such as new obstacles (liquids, frost, searing light, flamethrower, water, etc.), and flying in both directions. It also brings a new feature for the player, which makes the black creature into a rolling wheel. Online leaderboard and unlockable achievements available in the game. Badland 2 includes superb features such as Single-player Campaign, Imaginative Levels, Intuitive Controls, Physics-based Gameplay and more. Try it out.
#10 Badland
Badland is a Sandbox-style Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game by Frogmind specially designed for Android and iOS devices. The game is available to play on Windows Phone, Blackberry, PS3, PS4, PS Vita, Xbox One and Steam (Windows) as well. The game allows you to be a dark jungle creature who struggles to get rid of the giant machine that is killing them all. The machine keeps on annihilating the jungle creatures and suck you up via a portal. After you wake up, you find yourself into a far part of the machine with no ways to get out. Your task is to simply start exploring and finding the ways to get out of the machine and to save your kin by destroying the it. In order to complete the objectives, you’ll have to solve some complex puzzles by the help of all the available objects and by manipulating them to make other useful objects and tools etc. Badland offers brilliant quality visuals and an addictive game-play to enjoy.
#11 Shadow Bug Rush
Shadow Bug Rush is an Action, Side-scroll, and Single-player video game developed and published by Muro Studios for Android and iOS. The title acts as the sequel to previous game Shadow Bug, and it comes with many levels of slicing vicious monsters to pieces. It takes place in a wonderful world where the player moves from a side-scroll perspective with an aim to reach the exit of each level. the player can upgrade the world by unlocking new traps and monsters. There are several levels, and each level contains unique power-ups, gems, and coins that the player needs to collect at any cost to advance through the game and make the highest points to compete against other players on global leaderboards. The player has an opportunity to embark on an epic journey through gorgeous landscapes with his ninja powers. The game offers the endless action to see how far the player can rush through picturesque and color endless levels. And of course how many vicious creatures the player can slice to pieces while navigating the land. Shadow Bug Rush includes prominent features such as Endless Action, Unlockable Characters, Unveil New Monsters, etc. Check it out, and experience the similar gameplay to Badland video game.