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Games like Gun Rocket

2016PCSteam Deck playable72 % positive1.99 €

A punishingly difficult 2D physics puzzler where precise control is needed to escape holes in space and time. Skill and finger dexterity matter far more than story.

  • Challenging difficulty
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
  • Sci-fi setting

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Alien Hostage

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2016PCSteam Deck playable59 % positive5.19 €

Brings what grabs you about Gun Rocket: a demanding difficulty, jumping and platforming as well as combat with precise timing.

You play an alien trapped on Earth who must get through a series of challenges set by human scientists. It leans into frustration and rage-inducing difficulty, so bring strong nerves.

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Marble Mayhem: Fragile Ball

Puzzles and brain teasers

A brutally tough physics puzzler where you guide a fragile ball with precision through 85 ingenious levels. If you enjoy Super Monkey Ball or Marble Madness, you'll find frustrating but deeply satisfying challenges here.

Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy

Challenging difficulty

You haul yourself up an enormous mountain of junk using only a hammer while stuck in a cauldron, and one slip can send you tumbling far back down. Bennett Foddy's narration turns the frustration into a strange, darkly funny meditation on perseverance.

Elasto Mania

Jumping and platforming

A 2D physics-based motorbike game where you use precise weight shifting and throttle control to collect every apple and then reach the flower. Easy to grasp but hard to master, with a dedicated speedrunning community.

Fermi's Path

Challenging difficulty

A tough arcade reflex test where you race as a subatomic particle through microscopic worlds. The level editor lets you build even harder tracks yourself.

Stilt Fella

Jumping and platforming

A tough, physics-based arcade game where you wobble along on stilts and try to get past obstacles. The shaky controls deliver frustration and laughs in equal measure.

Q.U.B.E.

Puzzles and brain teasers

A first-person puzzle game set in a minimalist world of white cubes, where special gloves let you manipulate coloured blocks. The puzzles rely on physics, timing and spatial thinking.

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