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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch82 % positive10.36 €

You bend your own shadow in inventive ways to crack twisted puzzles while uncovering the memories of a girl wrestling with her past. The game lives on its clever shadow mechanics and its reflective, melancholy mood.

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  • Distinctive, stylised art style
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The closest matches for In My Shadow are Hue, Nihilumbra and Papo & Yo. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes In My Shadow special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Hue

93 %Match

2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck playable93 % positive−80 % 14.99 € 2.99 €

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Pure single-player experience

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.

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Nihilumbra

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric puzzle-platformer in which you guide Born as he flees the Void, painting the terrain with colours that make surfaces slippery, sticky or bouncy. Each world adds a new colour and fresh puzzles.

Papo & Yo

Puzzles and brain teasers

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.

Braid: Anniversary Edition

Puzzles and brain teasers

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.

Typoman

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark 2D puzzle platformer where you form words from letters to reshape the environment and get past obstacles. Its surreal, stark visual style and word-based mechanic set it apart.

Macrotis: A Mother's Journey

Puzzles and brain teasers

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.

Arrog

Puzzles and brain teasers

Arrog is an enigmatic puzzle adventure in a strange black-and-white world punctuated by splashes of color. You follow a man through his dreams as he comes to terms with his own death.

In Between

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric puzzle platformer where you bend gravity and the environment while a terminally ill protagonist works through grief, anger and acceptance. The puzzles are tightly woven into its emotional story.

Klaus

Puzzles and brain teasers

You wake up as an office worker with no memory in a basement and must escape a mechanical, constructivist world. The game is built around clever puzzles and a distinctive, minimalist visual style.

Contrast

Puzzles and brain teasers

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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