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2016PC61 % positive

You explore the mechanical city of Watchtower as Atto, whose pocket watch suddenly wakes up as a talking companion named Milli. Its appeal lies in combining platforming, time-control puzzles and a story about the city's hidden past.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

The closest matches for Clockwork are Papo & Yo, Macrotis: A Mother's Journey and Braid: Anniversary Edition. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Clockwork special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Papo & Yo

92 %Match

2012PCPlayStationSteam Deck playable93 % positive14.99 €

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Pure single-player experience

A poetic puzzle platformer in which a boy navigates a dreamlike favela alongside a monster who stands in for his father's addiction. The puzzles and the personal, autobiographical story are tightly intertwined.

Macrotis: A Mother's Journey

Jumping and platforming

You guide Mother Bilby through a hidden underground realm in search of her children. The game blends atmospheric 2.5D platforming with clever puzzles and an emotional, heartfelt story.

Braid: Anniversary Edition

Jumping and platforming

A puzzle platformer where rewinding and bending time is the key to solving clever, mind-bending puzzles. The anniversary edition adds hand-repainted visuals, reworked audio, new puzzles and extensive developer commentary.

Tandem: A Tale of Shadows

Jumping and platforming

A puzzle platformer where you switch between Emma in a top-down view and her teddy bear Fenton in a side-scrolling view. Emma's lantern casts shadows that Fenton can walk across, as the pair investigate a missing magician.

A Juggler's Tale

Jumping and platforming

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.

Hue

Jumping and platforming

A minimalist puzzle platformer where you change the background colour of the world to make obstacles vanish and open new paths. The search for the protagonist's missing mother provides a quiet, simple story.

Arise: A Simple Story

Jumping and platforming

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.

Braid

Jumping and platforming

A landmark puzzle-platformer where every world bends time in a new, mind-twisting way, from rewinding to parallel realities. Beneath its painterly look lies a melancholic, ambiguous tale of regret and obsession.

Contrast

Jumping and platforming

You play a character who shifts between a 3D world and a 2D shadow plane to solve puzzles. Its surreal 1920s film noir and vaudeville atmosphere and jazz score give it a distinctive mood.

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