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Bound is a short, poetic 3D platformer where you dance through an abstract, faceted world that mirrors a pregnant woman's memories. Its strength lies in art direction, music and emotional storytelling rather than challenge.
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The closest matches for Bound are Neva, Concrete Genie and Arise: A Simple Story. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Bound special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
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Neva is a gorgeously painted, almost wordless platforming adventure about a woman, her wolf cub and a world in decay. Light combat and environmental puzzles accompany a moving tale of bonding and loss.
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As Ash, you paint the walls of a decaying town with a magic brush and bring friendly genies to life. A warm, colorful adventure about creativity, bullying and community.
90 % −80 %Strong, story-driven narrative
A wordless platform adventure that tells a couple's life story through memories, from old age back to childhood. You bend time to get past obstacles, backed by a moving orchestral soundtrack.
89 % 14.79 €
Strong, story-driven narrative
An emotional 2D adventure where a girl travels through her diary, using words themselves as platforms and puzzle pieces. The hand-drawn look and a gentle story about grief and loss take center stage.
89 % 14.99 €
Strong, story-driven narrative
You guide the string puppet Abby through a fairytale circus world where her strings are both a prison and a gameplay mechanic. A poetic, story-driven 2.5D adventure mixing platforming and puzzles.
89 % −60 %Distinctive, stylised art style
A hand-drawn, music-driven adventure in which you travel with a rescued puppy through a magical forest. It focuses on mood, music and gentle discovery rather than tough challenge.
88 %
Distinctive, stylised art style
A boy and an invisible girl are only visible in the rain; you sneak through a melancholic, fairy-tale world, using rain to evade ghostly creatures and solve light puzzles. Calm, atmospheric and told with very few words.
88 % 13.99 €
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A wordless, meditative pilgrimage across shimmering dunes toward a distant mountain, where you may meet anonymous strangers online and communicate only through chimes. Short, breathtakingly beautiful and carried by an award-winning score that hits hard emotionally.
88 % 7.49 €
Strong, story-driven narrative
A short, poetic journey through swimmer Miriam's memories of her mother, told with a blend of 3D animation and hand-drawn art. Dreamlike, tactile interactions and emotion take priority over challenge.
88 % 34.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A wordless, beautifully stylized adventure where a boy explores a mysterious island and solves environmental puzzles. The meaning of the journey only reveals itself near the end, as a moving story about grief and loss.