Little Big Planet
Little Big Planet (LBP) is a beautiful Action-Adventure and puzzle platform video game created by Media Molecule. This game is mostly based on user created content and that is why it is played, created and shared at the same time. Till date, this game can only be played on PlayStation alone or with your friends online on the same console. Little Big Planet consists of five games in the series. The game offers a number of fantastic characters including all the inhibitants of Litle Big Planet and themain character “The Sack Boy”. In order to complete the objectives, Little big Planet tasks you to traverse through amazing and beautiful environments, solve a number of challenging puzzles and enjoy beautifully embedded Platforming elements. Little Big Planet offers beautiful visuals and sounds, an objective-based story and an immersive game-play to enjoy.
#1 Botanicula
Botanicula, by Amanita Design is an Action-Adventure, Puzzle-Platformer video game. The story of the game revolves around five Tree Creatures friends who started their journey to save the last Seed from the Evil Parasites. The Seed is the only hope of saving their tree home. You can choose any character from the five tree creature friends and act as the story of the game suggests. You must ravel against the evil parasites and bring back the seed of life. Botanicula is an amazingly beautiful game of this genre that can be played with friends, family and partners. Some great features of this marvelous game are! More than 150 different game worlds to explore, hundreds of humorous animations, a lot of hidden bonuses, great music and voice over etc. With superbly created 3D graphics and great story and all of the amazing stuff, this game will definitely provide you with a lot of fun filled hours of gaming.
#2 Portal 2
Portal 2 is an amazing First-Person Action-Adventure and puzzle platform game developed and distributed by Valve Corporation. A sequel to Portal, portal 2 comes with lots of new levels, enhanced graphics and a user friendly interface. Portal 2 keeps the possession of almost half of the elements from Portal. The game includes single and multiplayer game modes and a lot of new characters. Portal 2 is quite difficult as compared to Portal. You’ll have to solve some seriously complex puzzles in order to advance to the next levels of the game. You’ll get to use some new techniques to solve problems if you really want to make portals. With a totally new and unique style, amazing visuals, objective-based story-line and an engaging game-play, Portal 2 is a fantastic Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game to play and enjoy.
#3 Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons
Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons is an epic Graphic Puzzle, Action-Adventure, and Indie video game by Starbreeze Studios AB. The game focuses on two brothers and allows you to control both of them, lead them both on a journey based on a fairy tale and enjoy a super addictive and amazing co-op game-play. Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons lets you solve a lot of amazingly complex puzzles, explore the whole game-world, fight against the enemies and Bosses etc. You must also find the cure (Water of Life) for your ailing father, you must help and look out for each other, survive and bring the cure safely. Brothers: A Tale of Two Sons features super beautiful graphics and scenarios, an addictive game-play and a great story. As an alternative to The Silent Age this game will definitely provide you with tons of entertainment.
#4 SpeedRunners
SpeedRunners is a Platform, Side-scroll, Single-player and Multiplayer video game created by DoubleDutch Games and published by tinyBuild. The game offers fast-paced runner gameplay played from side-scroll perspective. It takes place in the thrilling world and features various characters, from which the player can select his favorite one with unique abilities. The primary objective of the player is to run along his fellows or other players and struggle to beat them or eliminate them from the race to become the hero. The player will win the match when reaches at the end of the stage before anyone. There are numerous levels available with unique obstacles and environment. Grappling Hooks, Bombs, Rockets, and Spikes are prominent weapons that the player can use during the race for defeat his opponent. The player collects unique power-ups while competing against opponents, and can run, swing around, fire rockets and jump in his way through different levels to knock his friends out. SpeedRunners offer core features such as Four-player Platformer Competition, multiple Weapons, Upgrades, Online Multiplayer, Designed Maps, and more. Try it out.
#5 Rayman Origins
Rayman Origins is a cool Action-Adventure, Puzzle-Platrform video game that offers a Rayman Legends inspired game-play and mechanics and takes you to an amazing magical universe of Rayman Legends. The game offers 2D game-play and allows you to be the ultimate savior of the Glade of Dreams. The Darktoons have attacked on Glade of Realms and the council is looking for your help once more. You must team up with your best friend Globox and two other Wizards, embark on the journey to defeat the nefarious Darktoons and to restore peace and order into the Glade of Dreams. With great 2D visuals, a super engaging and addictive game-play, great story, multiplayer Co-Op, Epic boss and enemy fights etc. Rayman Origins is a thrillingly superb game to play and enjoy. Try it out and you’ll love it.
#6 Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP
Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery EP is a Graphic Action-Adventure, Puzzle-Platformer and indie video game by Caypybara Games. The game revolves around the character of Scythia and allows you to be part of the two super amazing worlds, one is the real world and the other is a dream world. You can jump from one world to another according to your states. For example, if you want to visit the dream world, you must sleep and if you want to get back to the real world, you must wake up. You can explore a massive sandbox type game world and interact with objects, find out the passage ways or you can eat the Red Mushrooms to boost up your energy levels to continue your journey. You can go on different quests to find the Trigones by traveling through the passageways. The story of Superbrothers: Sword and Sworcery seems kind of twisted one but it will surely engage you in some exciting Puzzles and Adventures and you will enjoy this game for sure. Do try it out.
#7 Closure
Closure is a fantastic new Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platformer video game by Eyebrow Interactive that takes you to an amazingly eerie Dark World of Closure. Your task is to solve some of the most bizarre, mysterious and challenging puzzles, interact with and manipulate a lot of different objects, craft a number of things and complete the game objectives in order to clear the levels. The game lets you be a Spider like demonic creature and allows you to explore the game-world and set your course according to the stories of three Human Characters, travel through a mysterious world and eerie environments and enjoy. Closure offers great story, surreal visuals and an immersive game-play. Do try it out for an amazing Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform experience.
#8 Ori and the Blind Forest
Ori and the Blind Forest is a marvelous new Action-Adventure, RPG and Puzzle-Platformer video game by Microsoft Studios. The game takes you to an amazing 2D world where you control Ori The Spirit who eliminates enemies using the sacred spirit flames. With amazingly challenging puzzles, exploration, and epic enemy encounters, Ori gets tasked by the Spirit tree to accompany Sein The Guide, eliminate the forces of evil and restore the forest. Ori and the Blind Forest offers great visuals, addictive game-play and a wonderful story to follow. Ori and the Blind Forest is one of the newest and best Action-Adventure, puzzle-Platform video games that offer unique RPG elements to boost up the level of entertainment you’ll have while playing the game, so do try it out.
#9 Deadlight
Deadlight by Tequila Works is a 2.5D Side-Scrolling, Puzzle-Platform video game packed with Horror and Survival elements. The game takes you back in time and leaves you in the City of Seattle, USA, tasks you to be the protagonist Randall Wayne, a long time Park Ranger who struggles to find his missing Family after a deadly Zombie Apocalypse. According to the story, Wayne goes through a number of different environments, solving challenging Puzzles and avoiding the Zombies termed as “Shadows”. In order to survive and find his family, Wayne must not be seen by the zombies. If you are a fan of games like Deadlight, you’ll know that this game is one amazing piece of art. Inclusion of the shooting and adventure elements makes this game even more engaging and quite fun to play. Deadlight offers brilliant visual details, a Dark theme, amazingly involving gameplay and a very well-written storyline. Do try it out, it’s fun to play.
#10 Contrast
Contrast, as it tells by the name, is a wonderful Action, Adventure-based Puzzle-Platform video game that lets you jump in to the two worlds (Real and Shadow) in blink of an eye. The game is set in two different worlds, one is realistic 3D world and the other is a 2D Shadowy world. In the times of 1920’s, your task is to jump into the play, get into the character of a young girl named Didi, and use your special powers to dreamscape from one realistic world to another shadowy world. Both of the worlds are connected by an unknown force and you are required to manipulate the laws, move to worlds and engage yourself into epic Physics-based puzzles, solve them and complete the story. It allows you to manipulate the light sources, make shadows and go through an immense amount of obstacles to complete the objectives of the game. With an ability to shift whenever you want, crafting abilities, amazingly challenging puzzles, exploration on a large scale and easy controls, Contrast offers a dreamlike film-noir game-play, amazing story-line and beautiful visuals to enjoy. Do try it out, it’ll definitely entertain you well.
#11 Trine: Enchanted Edition
Have you played Trine? Yes or no! This enchanted edition of Trine will surely take you to further heights of excitement. The game actually continues the Puzzle oriented adventures of your three favorite heroes (Thief, Wizard and Knight) and takes you to a world of fairy-tales where your task is to simply engage yourself into amazing environment, solve some classical and challenging physics-based puzzles and enjoy beautiful environments, sights and the beauty of almost everything surrounding you. Trine: Enchanted Edition offers both online and Local Co-operative game-play in which you can accompany up to 3 players, save game in mid-level play, and enjoy enhanced and stunningly attractive visuals. It also allows you to create and craft physics-based objects to simply use them in order to beat the enemies and to clear the obstacles. With a beautiful setting consisting of huge castles, bizarre machines, amazing heroes, you are tasked to go through all the hazards of an enchanted environment and defeat the enemies and monsters in order to save the kingdom and the sacred machine named as Trine.
#12 Trine
Trine is a Single and Multiplayer Side-scrolling Action and Platform Puzzle video game by Frozenbyte. The game takes the players back to a medieval setting and allows them to control multiple characters such as a Thief, a Knight, and a Wizard. All the three characters are able to battle against the enemies using their special abilities and they can also solve loads of Environmental Puzzles. Trine offers a Multiplayer Co-operative mode as well in witch multiple players can control a number of characters simultaneously and solve the puzzles. According to the storyline, players are tasked to traverse through a forsaken and badly ruined Kingdom that after the demise of the King, plunges into the worst political turmoil. With the kingdom in ruins and weak at the borders, an Undead Army finds the situation in its favor and attacks the kingdom. The undead menace pushes all the souls out of the Kingdom but the ones with enough courage and will to defend their homeland. The destiny makes it happen and the Trio meets in a situation that longs for their help to save the realm. Zoya the Thief, Amadeus the Wizard, and Pontius the Knight are forced into a trio of the ultimate saviors by the Nature and the story takes a beautiful turn. The players are tasked to control all three of the characters and start off the journey to save the Kingdom by solving all the enchanting puzzles, and by defeating the Undead Army. Trine offers beautiful graphics, addictive gameplay and all the fantastic Puzzles to solve that definitely challenge the players’ abilities. So are you ready to get into the world of Trine?
#13 Valiant Hearts: The Great War
Valiant Hearts: The Great War is a masterpiece when we talk about the Action-Adventure, Puzzle Platform, and Stealth games. This brilliant game is inspired by the letters sent by the World War 1 vets from both sides. Valiant Hearts: The Great War features four main characters and allows you to switch between them when needed. The basic objective of the game is to help a young German soldier find his love, survive, sacrifice and maintain friendships throughout the game-play and kill the enemies at the same time. The main antagonist of the game is Baron Von Dorf, a general in German army who turns the life of the young soldier upside down by dragging him into places where nobody else would go ever want to go. You must act according to the story and go through a number of harsh situations, use your skills, weapons and wit to defeat enemies and finally get together with your family. Valiant Hearts: The Great War with an amazing World War 1 setting, battles between the German and French armies, amazing visuals, a great story and an engaging game-play, is a wonderful game to play and enjoy. Try it out for an amazing gaming experience with a different touch. You’ll definitely like it a lot.
#14 Samorost 3
Samorost 3 is an Adventure, Puzzle and Single-player video game developed and published by Amanita Design available to play on multiple platforms. The game mixes the Point and Click and Adventure elements, and it is the third installment in the series of Samorost game and the sequel to Samorost 2. The game takes place on five planets and up to four moons. The gameplay is similar to its predecessors and consists of no dialogue, only an animated thought gibberish’s system. You assume the role of the protagonist named as Gnome on an epic journey through space, comprises a variety of planets. The protagonist equips with a flute and inventory. Your primary job is to explore the environment, gather items, solve mind-bending puzzles and avoid obstacles that come in your way. It offers a brilliant story starts when a flute falls new the house of the protagonist, and he decides to search out the secret behind the flute. With prominent features, exciting gameplay, intense environment, and smooth controls, Samorost 3 is the best game to play and enjoy.
#15 Iconoclasts
Iconoclasts is an Action, Platform, and Single-player video game developed by Konjak and published by Bifrost Entertainment. The game mixes the 2D Platform with Metroidvania elements and involves the combination of fighting enemies, exploration, and solving complex puzzles using the tools of Robin. The game offers the plot that plays out as the player accomplishes levels. It takes place in the stunning world and emphasis on boss battles, and there are more than twenty bosses to fight. During the gameplay, the player can gain different tools more than the courses of the game and each with both puzzle-solving and combat functions. During the battle, the player uses the melee weapons and can use to grapple, turn bolts, and more. The player assumes the role of the protagonist, who lives in the land where the sinister, ruled by an unknown being called Mother, who has taken over the government. The player explores the world from a side-scroll perspective, the battle against enemies, and earn points to unlock further content. With addictive gameplay, superb mechanics, and brilliant controls, Iconoclasts is the wonderful game to play.
#16 Nihilumbra
Nihilumbra by Beautifun Games is a Physics-based, Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game. The game features the protagonist Born who walks, jumps on platforms and solves different puzzles in a virtual game world. As he further paces into the game, the protagonist encounters different enemies and defeats them by directly engaging in battles or by solving a number of different puzzles or by simply avoiding them. Born explores the game world divided into four parts with different objectives and puzzles to solve. Along with 3D graphics, a sleek look and different abilities the player possess, he modifies his appearance and the game world according to the environment and puzzles. Nihilumbra is available to play on PC, Mac OS X, iOS, Wii U and PlayStation Vita.
#17 Thomas Was Alone
Thomas Was Alone is a 2D Action-Adventure, RPG, Puzzle-Platformer and Indie video game by Mike Bithell. The game is set in an Anti-Gravity environment and is about the friendships, jumping and floating together. Your duty is to guide a cluster of boxes through a series of obstacles by using your unique Puzle solving skills and finish the levels. Thomas Was Alone features great background music, amazing voice over and quite addictive and fun filled game-play. The boxes in the game are basically World’s first AI’s and this game lets you program them and perform different tasks with them to see if they have perfected or there is any need of redesigning. Thomas Was Alone includes some great features such as over a 100 challenging and addictive game levels, more than 10 cool player characters, super challenging and quite engaging game-play etc. If you really like to play Puzzle-Platform games, you should not miss Thomas Was Alone. it’ll definitely entertain you good. Do try it out.
#18 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.
#19 Tormentum: Dark Sorrow
Tormentum: Dark Sorrow is an amazing Point-and-Click Action-Adventure and Puzzle Platform, indie video game set in a dreamlike environment filled with nightmarish hazards and other horrors. The game offers a Dark theme and a mix up of miserable and depressing characteristics in a world of fear and agony. The game kicks off with the protagonist locked up into a cage with almost no memory of what happened to him. The air ship that you are in lands in a castle and the castle and surrounding area becomes your new prison. Your task in the game is toexplore, interact with things and objects around you and find ways to get out of this castle and eventually from this whole horror filled world. To achieve the goals, you’ll have to solve challenging puzzles, find and collect different items scattered all around the castle and use them to get out. Tormentum: Dark Sorrow offers multiple language supports, great story, wonderful comic style visuals and an addictive and horror game-play to enjoy.
#20 The Night of the Rabbit
The Night of the Rabbit is an wonderful Point-and-Click Puzzle, Platform Action-Adventure and 3D video game by Daedalic Entertainment. The game revolves around a little boy named Jerry Hazelnutt who wants to be a skilled magician. Jerry finds out a Formula of creating the Carrot Flame, mixes in different magical ingredients and suddenly a travel bag appears. Jerry opens up the case and finds a Magic Hat, Wand and a big Rabbit named Marquise De Hoto from a parallel Universe. Jerry becomes his apprentice and Hoto takes him to a fairyland named Mousewood. Jerry finds out that this world is soon going to be attacked by the cunning and cruel magician Zaroff, Gathers up his courage and asks Marquise to help him. Your task is to help Jerry defeat Zaroof by the use of your magic skills and by solving a number of magical puzzles. The fate of the Mousewood residents lies totally in your hands, so you must save the poor creatures. The Night of the Rabbit lets you explore, interact with Mice and Moles, solve a number of challenging puzzles etc. in a wonderfully created environment. With great visuals, great story and an immersive game-play, The Night of the Rabbit is a great game to play and enjoy.
#21 Brilliant Bob
Brilliant Bob is another great Sandbox-Style Action-Adventure, Puzzle-Platform video game. The game offers fast-paced and challenging puzzle in amazingly beautiful game world. Brilliant Bob lets you get yourself engaged into amazingly thrilling 50 levels into 2 different game worlds, enjoy going through the platforms while having an appearance of almost 10 unique heroes, enjoy different camera perspectives, face eight different theme-based enemies, draw your sword and fight them off, use canons to shoot them down and use brilliant skills etc. with marvelous sandbox-style visuals, immersive game-play and a lot of other exciting things, Brilliant Bob is one amazing Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game to play and enjoy.
#22 The Swapper
When we talk about some really wonderful Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform games, The Swapper can’t be just missed. The Swapper is a brilliant Action-Adventure, Puzzle-Platform video game with a wonderful narrative, game-play and mechanics. The game is set in the distant quadrants of Space and takes you to an amazing journey of a Sci-Fi world. The Swapper lets you be a space wanderer with a special device that makes your clones and allows you to swap your consciousness into totally new bodies (Clones), solve some of the most challenging puzzles, go through amazingly beautiful environment build using clay models, and be part of a wonderful story and game-play. As compared to a lot of the titles with similar aesthetics, The Swapper is one of the best Action-Adventure and Puzzle-Platform video game that totally immerses you with the core game-play and lets you have an awesome experience.
#23 Tembo The Badass Elephant
Tembo, The Badass Elephant, is a fun Side-Scrolling Platform video game by Sega. Released back in 2015, Tembo The Badass Elephant is available to play on multiple platforms such as Microsoft Windows, Xbox One and PlayStation 4. The game allows the players to be an Elephant named as Tembo. Tembo has a good number of Special abilities, and he can smash through different types of structures and things and is bound on a mission to save the Metropolis named as Shell City from a massive Evil Army that goes by the name of “Phantom”. The Army fails to stop the destruction caused by the Phantom, so the General Krenman enlists Tembo as the Hero and the savior of the Metropolis. Tembo The Badass Elephant allows the players to get into the character of Tembo and Serve the nation with your ultimate Services. The players are tasked to obliterate the foes by engaging themselves into a fast-paced gameplay and by running, jumping and smashing their way through the hordes of enemies. Tembo, The Badass Elephant, offers an environment inspired by the top notch Sonic the Hedgehog video game and implements the elements from top ranking franchises such as Super Mario Bros. and Donkey Kong. With a remarkably addictive and immersive gameplay, beautiful 16-bit visuals and loads of other exciting things, Tembo The Badass Elephant is a fantastic Action and Platform video game to play and enjoy.
#24 Papo & Yo
Papo & Yo tells the story about a very unusual friendship between a Human and a Monster. Quico is a Brazilian boy who loves to hang out with his Monster friend without any fear. Despite all the gory appearance of the monster, its razor sharp teeth and addiction to eating poisonous Frogs, Quico loves his friend and together they explore a magical world while solving challenging puzzles and manipulating the buildings and environment in an entirely unique way. The game tasks the players to control the character of Quico, build a friendship with the monster, and solve some of the hardest puzzles in an environment filled with all kinds of wonders. Papo & Yo lets the players learn to utilize monster’s emotions, use them to solve puzzles and to find the cure to save their friend. With a great mix up of action, puzzle solving and exploration-based elements, Papo & Yo lets the players enjoy an entirely unique and one of its kind story. All things considered, Papo & Yo offers a surreal, physics defying and one of the most heartfelt stories of all times. Try it out and it’ll take you to a whole new world of astonishment.
#25 Pid
Physics-based Platformers are always fun, and the games like Pid makes it even more interesting with all the great things combines. Pid is an awesome Physics-based Puzzle-Platform and Action-Adventure video game by Might and Delight that offers a challenging game-play and lets you enjoy amazing environments, best ever visuals and the exploration element. The game tells the story of a boy named Kurt who finds himself stuck on a distant planet and the only way to survive is to find his way back home. In order to complete the objectives of the game, you’ll have to act as Kurt, find aliens and get help from them or use the bizarre tools stuffed into your backpack. You’ll have to also use the gravity-defying beams of light to overcome every obstacle and platform, solve some unimaginably difficult puzzles and get help from everything possible. Pid offers amazing Co-operative game-play and allows you to accompany up to 3 players on your journey, switch between the characters and use their abilities to solve the puzzles and enjoy being part of a wonderful world. With a great story-line, stunning visuals and soundtracks, challenging and immersive game-play and all the wonderful stuff, Pid is a marvelous game to play.
#26 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.
#27 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.
#28 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.
#29 A Walk in the Dark
A Walk in the Dark is another great Story-Driven Puzzle-Platform, Survival and Action-Adventure video game similar to Deadlight. The game lets you be a Cat named Bast, who after losing her Owner journeys through a Dark jungle in order to find her. Set in a Fantasy world, A Walk in the Dark lets you experience one of the most horror game-plays and allows you to enjoy beautifully haunted soundtracks. Your task is simple, just Run, Jump, Duck and Slide through a number of platforms, Use Slingshots and defy gravity, cross over and under some spikey obstacles and save yourself from traps and dark creatures in order to reach down to the end of level and eventually find your owner. With a wonderful, Haunting and quite eerie environment, cool visuals and soundtracks, a well-written story and an immersive game-play, A Walk in the Dark is a very cool game to play.
#30 Stick ‘Em Up 2: Paper Adventures
Stick ‘Em Up 2: Paper Adventures is a wonderfully addictive and a Fantastic Adventure-based Run ‘n’ Gun plus Puzzle-Platform video game. It offers amazing paper and card visuals and takes you to a world where everything is built using paper and card. The game offers Stick Figure characters and tasks you to jump on rooftops, fly in the air, run between pirate ships wielding a sharp sword or race in four wheeled buggies on moon, kill your enemies and enjoy an amazing combination of multi-genre aesthetics in one place. Stick ‘Em Up 2: Paper Adventures allows you to immerse yourself into epic Local Co-operative game play, team up with 3 or four players, traverse through the world, solve some challenging puzzles and fight in epic team based or Duels to defeat the enemies and enjoy your time playing this marvelous game. With a variety of different characters, good story, beautifully created visuals and an engaging game-play, Stick ‘Em Up 2: Paper Adventures is a fun game to play.
#31 Aquaria
Aquaria is an Action-Adventure, Side-Scrolling and 2D Puzzle-Platform video game similar to Child of Light. The game is set in a huge Underwater World full of wonders and ancient treasures. As the protagonist Naija, your task is to simply explore the underwater world, go through the darkest caves, interact with the objects in beautiful sun-lit oases in order to find your lost past, find the treasures hidden for centuries and battle against all the unforgiving and brutal underwater beasts and monsters and uncover the secrets of Aquaria. With an enchanted story, colorful world, surreal soundtracks and visuals, huge amount of creatures to interact with and an amazingly addictive game-play, Aquaria is one of the best games of this specific genre.
#32 Vector
Vector is an Action, Acrobatic-Style, Side-Scroll, Platform, and Single-player video game for Android, iOS, and Windows. The game takes place in the stunning world consists of over twenty arcade-style levels and lets you control the protagonist, navigate each level, overcome hurdles, and reach at the end of each level to complete it. The game uses touch control in mobile platforms and lets you swipe up your finger to jump and swipe down your finger to slide. Your main task is to cover the distance as more as possible to score the highest points. According to the story, you are living in the boring world where everything is in order and secure. You’re tired of this type of system and want freedom. Complete each level in your style, perform the acrobatic stunt, experience realistic animation, and collection points to gain experience. With superb HD graphics, platform gameplay, brilliant mechanics, and controls, Vector is the best game to play and enjoy.
#33 Trine 2: Complete Story
Trine 2: Complete Story is an Action Role-playing, Puzzle-Platform, Single and Multiplayer video game developed and published by Frozenbyte. The game combines the elements of Side-scroll, Puzzle, Action and Platform and offers an exciting gameplay where you can take on the role of one of three heroes. It takes place in the fantastic fairytale world invaded by deadly creatures. Get into the world by selecting your character and immerse yourself in fun-filled activities. Navigate the game world, interact with objects, solve physics-based puzzles using water, magic, gravity and fire and progress through the game. The primary goal is to accomplish a set of levels to fend off antagonist and destroy his unholy plans to destroy your world. Trine 2: Complete Story includes features such as three different Heroes, Physics-based Puzzles, Twenty Exciting Levels, Plenty of Skills and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#34 Cranium Conundrum
Cranium Conundrum is an Adventure, Side-scroll, Co-op, Single and Multiplayer video game developed by Falling Star Games and published by Sometimes You. The game is a mix of Puzzle-Platform and Physics-based elements, taking place in the worlds of a dream that the player created. It features a level editor and enables the player to build multiple levels and place different objects in them. The player can take on the role of the little character, and his ultimate task is to explore the world from side-scroll view, interact with objects and fight against enemies to score the points. There are a series of levels available, and each level offers different background setting and a set of objectives to complete. The player can run, jump, climb a ladder and avoid obstacles to progress further. As the game proceed, it becomes difficult to play. Cranium Conundrum offers core features such as Customization, Level Editor, different Environments, Mind-bending Puzzles and more. Check it out and have fun.
#35 Year Walk
Year Walk is an Action-Adventure, and Single-player video game published and created by Simogo for multiple platforms. The game offers a strange gameplay revolves around the protagonist named as Daniel Svensson, who visiting his lover named as Stina. The protagonist warns by his Stina about the dangers of the year walking, and tells her about her cousin who had died while immersive in the activity. After returning home, the main character prepare himself to engage in the year walk. The player assumes the protagonist’s role, who set out himself on an epic adventure. The player encounters multiple fairies and a variety of strange creatures while exploring the church. There are a set of levels and each level needs a completion of certain tasks. The game offers a puzzle-based gameplay, in which the player must solve numerous puzzles to progress. Primary objective of the player is to uncover the truth behind the scene and unlock further mysteries. Year Walk offers core features such as New Puzzles, new Locations, Hint System, Achievements, and more.
#36 Owlboy
Owlboy is an Adventure, Platform and Single-player video game created and published by D-Pad Studio. The game takes place in the land of the Sky consists of an island separated by a catastrophic event. The player controls the protagonist named as Octus, who can fly and carry multiple objects during flight can throw at enemies to kill. There are a series of levels available, and the player can discover new allies while exploration that accompanies him during the epic journey, each character has its unique set of weapons and properties. During the gameplay, the player has to avoid obstacles, fight enemies to kill them and become the best adventurer around the world. The game takes the player in the monster-infested ruins world full of hidden secrets. The player can carry out anything in the level and can throw to kill enemies. As the game progress, it offers strong levels that the player has to accomplish at any cost. Owlboy offers core features such as massive Dungeons, Challenging Boss Battles, Mixture of Platform and Flight elements, and more. Check out the game and have fun.
#37 Saira
Saira is a Free-to-play, 2D Puzzle-Platform, and Single-player video game with emphasis on Exploration and Side-scrolling elements developed by Nicklas Nygren and published by Kreatoriet AB. The game offers a non-linear gameplay and takes place in the massive world to explore. It puts you in the role of the female protagonist named as Saira, a photographer, who is specializes in capturing the dangerous animals and places around the universe digitally. According to the story, the protagonist finds herself as only the remaining person in the vast universe. She has no weapons and equipment to face enemies. The player must manipulate the world, use his wits to progress through the story, and effort to solve well-crafted puzzles to earn points. There are different locations to explore and the game has multiple ends, depending on the decision taken by the player during the game. Up to sixty puzzles available to accomplish with unique soundtracks. Saira can run, jump, and walk his way through multiple levels to find the secrets behind the scene. Saira offers core features such as Multiple Endings, Non-linear Gameplay, Surprising Creatures, and more. Try it out.
#38 Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee
Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee is a Side-scroll, Platform, Single-player and Multiplayer video game developed by Oddworld Inhabitants and published by GT Interactive Software. It takes place in the two-dimensional world, in which you can assume the role of the protagonist named as Abe, who must traverse across the globe to solve mind-bending puzzles, navigate the obstacles, and avoid enemies. The story revolves around the protagonist, who is a slave at the meat processing factory named as RuptureFarms. The protagonist decides to escape when he discovers that he and his friends are to be killed. The task of the player is to explore the land and save as many people as possible to score the points. The player will die if attacked by an enemy, dropped from a height, collided with an obstacle, or even hold a grenade for a long time. The game mixes a limited stealth element and lets the player avoid the enemy attack, and slay them to progress through the storyline. Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee includes core features such as Side-scrolling Action, Save the Mudokons, and more. With excellent mechanics, brilliant graphics, and smooth controls, Oddworld: Abe’s Oddysee is the best game to play.
#39 Typoman
Typoman is an incredible 2D Word, Side-scroll, Surreal, Puzzle-Platform, and Single-player Adventure video game developed and published by Brainseed Factory. The game offers impressive gameplay where the player slips into the role of the stick figure made of letters. The ultimate task of the player is to struggle to make his through the dark and hostile world. Despite the stature of the player, he has a special ability which he can use to craft words. During the gameplay, the player needs to unleash his inner power, and use his wits to select the word, because the words can either be a curse or a blessing. It has a dark environment which the player navigates from a side-scroll perspective. There are numerous stages, and the player has to complete each one at any cost. The player will encounter the mind-bending puzzles and must solve all of them to advance through the game. Typoman includes prominent features such as Distinct Soundtracks, Atmospheric World, Solve Challenging Puzzles, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#40 Ecco the Dolphin
Ecco the Dolphin is an Underwater, 2D Adventure, Action, Side-scroll, and Single-player video game developed and published by Sega. The game takes the player in an underwater adventure where the player will experience the life of Ecco, who is a young Dolphin. It offers endless ocean where the player controls the character from a side-scroll perspective to complete the tasks. The title serves as the first title in the series of Ecco the Dolphin video game. During the gameplay, the player must travel through time to battle against hostile extraterrestrials in the ocean of the planet Earth and on the spacecraft of an alien. In the game, the player can do aesthetic spin the air when jumping. There are a series of challenging levels and the player must complete each one to score the points. As the player proceeds through the game, it becomes challenging to play. The player discovers an ancient library and a time machine, when traveling to the sunken city of Atlantis. Ecco the Dolphin offers an exciting gameplay, brilliant graphics, and smooth controls.
#41 Max: The Curse of Brotherhood
Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is an Action, Puzzle-Platform, and Single-player video game, created by Press Play and published by Microsoft Studios. It acts as the sequel to the previous title, Max and the Magic Maker, released in 2010 by the same developers. The storyline follows the protagonist named as Max, reaches home from his school one day and discovers his brother named Felix playing and smashing his beloved toys. After that, the protagonist starts to search online using the search engine for a way how to get rid of his young brother. Then, suddenly a mystery portal opens, and his brother disappear. It is the blend of physics-based and Puzzle-Platform elements and the game takes place in the stunning environment played from 2.5D perspective. There are seven chapters available as well as twenty challenging levels. All the levels in the game are linked to offer a single journey. In the game, the player can use the magic element to solve the complex puzzles to earn points. Other levels will be unlocked, as the player advances through it. With addictive features, immersive gameplay, and stunning visuals, Max: The Curse of Brotherhood is the fascinating game to play.
#42 A Rose in the Twilight
A Rose in the Twilight is an Adventure, Female Protagonist, Puzzle-Platform, Side-scroll, and Single-player video game with an emphasis on Horror elements developed by Nippon Ichi Software, and published by Nis America. The game takes place in the beautiful landscapes and puts the player in charge of the little girl, who is capable of observing blood and transferring it to the objects. The object becomes red and regains the time’s essence by doing this. In the game, the player has to clear his path his way by solving puzzles. There are several stages, and each stage offers a puzzle, waiting to be pieced together. As the player proceeds through it, the game becomes difficult to play. During the gameplay, the player will find how to accomplish each stage as the player delve deeper into the grim origins of the story. Color and time are the main aspects of the game, without these elements, the player can’t advance through the story, but with the power of rose, the player can take advantage of both elements. A Rose in the Twilight includes key features such as Visual Storytelling, Blood Memories, Time and Color, etc. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#43 Semblance
Semblance is an Action-Adventure, Platform, Side-scroll, and Single-player video game created by Nyamakop and published by Good Shepherd Entertainment. The game serves as the innovative platform game with the deformable environment, takes place in the minimalist world. The player navigates the environment where the property of hardness doesn’t exist. There are three different environments to explore, and each has a consequence of the planet that can change, deform, and shift. To reach the collectibles, the player needs to deform the piece of ground. The game brings the colourful minimalist charm, calming vistas, and quirky critters. In the game, the player is capable of moving between puzzles as he wishes, without the condition of the solution to victory. The narrative of the game is presented expansively, enabling the player to manipulate the world to solve puzzles. Semblance offers key features such as Explore Non-Linearly, Beautiful Minimalist Design, Innovative Gameplay, and more.
#44 Gris
Gris is a superb Adventure, Platform, and Single-player video game by Nomanda Studio. It has a single-player mode and takes place in the gorgeous world where the player takes on a female protagonist, a nameless protagonist, who finds herself in the palm of a crumbling statue of a woman. As she struggles to sing out, she speedily becomes choked up, and the hands of the statue crumble, dropping the girl to the colorless environment. After landing, she continues walking forward to find a number of strange structures that look to be powered by a strange point of light. While exploring, the player can gather these lights to obtain new abilities, including turning into a block of stone, to create new ways, and more. The game provides the player fantastic world free of frustration, danger, and death. The player explores the beautifully crafted world brought to life with detailed animation, delicate art, and an elegant original score. Gris includes prominent features such as Relaxing Music, Detailed World, Exploration Gameplay, a compelling Storyline, etc. Check it out, and embark on a journey to find color and hope.
#45 Another Sight
Another Sight is an Adventure, Steampunk, Puzzle, and Single-player video game created by Lunar Great Wall Studios and published by Fish Eagle. The game takes the player on a surreal fantasy adventure with elements of steampunk takes place in London in the past year 1899. With an emphasis on character and culture, the game mainly revolves around the emotional development of the relationship between two protagonists such as Kit and Hodge. During the navigation, they meet in the darkest construction site in London, after Kit loses her sight when the tunnel collapses. Both characters join each other for an adventure into an unexpected, with Hodge struggling to prove himself to be a faithful companion. The gameplay is superb, and the player moves across the world from a side-scroll perspective. While navigating the world, the player will experience the surreal world with superb animation effects. Thief Simulator includes prominent features such as Narrative-driven Gameplay, an Emotional Adventure, and more.
#46 Forgotton Anne
Forgotton Anne is an Adventure, Platform, and Single-player video game created by ThroughLine Games and published by Square Enix Collective. The game takes place in the fictional world where lost objects come to life, hoping one day they might be returned to the real world. In the game, the player commands the player named as Anne, an Enforcer who struggles to keep order in the forgotten environment, who embarks to extinguish a rebellion that could fend off her master named Banku and herself from returning to the world. The game lets the player imagine a beautiful place where everything including letters, old toys, socks, etc. are lost. The land of the game serves as the magical land populated by strange objects and creatures. There are several levels, and the player needs to complete each one to earn the points. Forgotton Anne includes prominent features such as Puzzle-solving Gameplay, Power of Amina, Forgotten Lands, Dialogue System, and more. Check it out, and have fun.
#47 Bloody Trapland 2: Curiosity
Bloody Trapland 2: Curiosity is an Action-Adventure, Side-scroll, Puzzle-Platform, Single-player and Online Multiplayer Pixel Graphics video game created by 2Play. The game features more than fifty challenging levels, and each next level is challenging compared to the last one. In the game, the player can join the exciting characters such as Blanky, Jazzy, Henry, and Jack, as they navigate the Traplands. During the gameplay, the player needs to sail between the mysterious lands to solve the puzzles of ancients. In the game, the player will be able to reveal all the secrets to proceeds the story. A powerful level editor can be used to create a custom stage by using drag and drop interface to show off the creativity. The player explores the world from a side-scroll viewpoint, and his ultimate objective is to reach at the end of each level while avoiding deadly obstacles and hurdles. Bloody Trapland 2: Curiosity includes prominent features such as Dangerous World, a True Challenge, Solve Puzzles, Local and Online Modes, Arcade-style Gameplay, and more. Try it out, and you’ll love it.
#48 Joggernauts
Joggernauts developed by Space Mace and published by Graffiti Games, is an Action, Side-scroll Platform, Single-player and Multiplayer Runner video game for Multiple Platforms. The game is set in the colorful world where the player controls the cute creature from a side-scroll viewpoint with an aim to reach the end of each level to advance. It offers platform gameplay with a color twist, means the player must switch the places at the right time to beat the color-coded levels. To win players need to work as a team in co-op mode. It offers easy to pick-up, but hard to master gameplay. There are only two-button controls, and the player needs to avoid obstacles with the combination of these two buttons. There are many levels, and each level offers a different theme and a set of objectives to complete. Joggernauts includes prominent features such as Work as a Team, Color-coded Levels, Tons of Music, Brain-bending Action Puzzles, and more. Check it out, and you’ll like it.
#49 The Cursed Tower
The Cursed Tower is a Free-to-play, Adventure, Action, and Single-player Platform video game available to play on Multiple Platforms. The game offers story-driven gameplay, in which the main goal of the player is quite simple. The player, as a member of the postal service, must set out on a challenging quest to deliver a letter and then complete a route to advance through the story. In simple words, the main task of the player is to reach the top of the cursed tower. In the start, the player is equipped with nothing, but a letter opener and a spring in his step. During the gameplay, the player needs to reach the heights of the tower, where he will face off hungry dead, lakes of poison, and more. After reaching the specific height, the player will find a note left over those characters who climbed the heights. There are many challenging levels, and each level will test the player’s platforming skills. The game increases the level difficulty as the player advances through it. The Cursed Tower includes prominent features, immersive gameplay, and good mechanics.
#50 Environmental Station Alpha
Environmental Station Alpha is a 2D Pixel Graphics, Adventure, Side-scroll Metroidvania, and Single-player video game developed Arvi Teikari and published by Hempuli Oy. The game introduces the Action-adventure gameplay with a retro aesthetic and emphasis on exploration. The player controls a robot who is sent to interrogate a strange mystery appear in an abandoned space station, with a mission to find out what exactly appeared. The space station is dangerous to explore because it is overrun by wildlife. Throughout the game, the player needs to reveal the secrets, battle against lots of bosses and pick up power-ups to figure the fate of the space station. It comes with an ambient soundtrack that engages the player into the gameplay. The player explores the environment from a side-scroll, fight against enemies, and at the end, he needs to face off bosses and must take down them to move forward to the next levels to become the master. With immersive gameplay, superb mechanics, and cool visuals, Environmental Station Alpha is a good game to play.