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2016PCSteam Deck playable63 % positive1.99 €

You dodge approaching blocks and must survive 100 seconds to clear each level. When you fail, you get shown foreign-language words to learn, and from level three on it gets tough.

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Challenging difficulty

The closest matches for Approaching Blocks are Timberman, Spikit and Abscond. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Approaching Blocks special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Timberman

95 %Match

2014PCSteam Deck verified93 % positive0.99 €

  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Gameplay comes before story
  • Easy to pick up

A simple arcade game where you chop a tree as a lumberjack at breakneck speed while dodging the branches. Easy to learn, hard to master, built around chasing high scores and unlocking new lumberjacks.

Spikit

Challenging difficulty

Spikit is a minimalist bullet-hell dodger where you weave through a constant stream of spikes. You must watch the next wave and position yourself ahead of time to survive.

Abscond

Easy to pick up

A small indie arcade game where you dodge obstacles and projectiles while grabbing points before they vanish. It's all about chasing a high score and beating your friends on the leaderboard.

Piano Tiles 2

Easy to pick up

A simple rhythm tapper where you hit only the black tiles in time with well-known piano tunes and avoid the white ones. The speed ramps up quickly and tests your reflexes.

Stack

Easy to pick up

Stack is a simple but highly addictive game that puts your reaction speed and hand-eye coordination to the test. Its challenge comes from quick, precise timing rather than complex systems.

Soundodger+

Challenging difficulty

A minimalist blend of bullet hell and rhythm gameplay where you dodge projectiles that spawn in time with the music. Adds new tracks, controller support and a level editor to the original.

Tiltagon

Challenging difficulty

A tiny arcade skill game where you guide balls through tricky levels, survive as long as possible in Endless mode and chase Steam leaderboard scores. Unlockable ball skins add some variety.

McOsu

Challenging difficulty

McOsu is a free open-source client for practicing osu! beatmaps, where you click circles precisely in time with the music. Its standout feature is VR support, which gives the rhythm game a fresh twist.

Linea, the Game

Easy to pick up

A short arcade survival game where you must dodge platforms and obstacles for over 60 seconds on each of four levels, set to bitpop music. Online leaderboards add a competitive angle.

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