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2014PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable81 % positive4.99 €

A minimalist physics platformer where you control a ball and change its speed and weight by growing or shrinking it. Use momentum cleverly to finish levels as fast as possible and earn gold medals.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

The closest matches for iO are Edge, Spectrum and Puddle. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes iO special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Edge

94 %Match

2008PCPlayStationSteam Deck playable92 % positive6.89 €

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Gameplay comes before story

Edge is an isometric platform-puzzler where you roll a cube through minimalist, floating levels. Collecting prisms, finding shortcuts and chasing best times drive the play, backed by an electronic soundtrack.

Spectrum

Jumping and platforming

An abstract puzzle platformer with 80 levels across eight colorful, geometric environments. It focuses on short, precise jumping and puzzle challenges.

Puddle

Bright, upbeat tone

You control no character, only a pool of fluid, by tilting the environment. Use physics and the properties of water, oil, lava or nitroglycerin to carry as much liquid as possible through hazardous levels.

On a Roll 3D

Bright, upbeat tone

A colourful 3D ball-rolling platformer where you steer through 24 levels across six themes filled with traps, switches and hazards. Precise control and timing are the core of the experience.

HackyZack

Bright, upbeat tone

A charming puzzle platformer where you juggle balls with different properties to get Zack through each stage. Collecting stickers unlocks new characters and timed target-smashing challenge levels.

Vividlope

Jumping and platforming

Vividlope is a compact arcade puzzle-platformer where gravity doesn't behave the way you expect. You paint your way through colorful stages and dodge enemies while bending your brain.

Ballance

Bright, upbeat tone

You roll a ball through twelve linear, surreal levels, switching between paper, wood and stone at transformers to overcome obstacles. A calm physics-based skill and puzzle game with a memorable atmosphere and music.

Refunct

Bright, upbeat tone

A short, relaxed first-person platformer where you jump across minimalist platforms and press buttons to bring a gray, barren world back to life. Pressure-free, ideal for a quick break or speedrunning.

Spectraball

Jumping and platforming

An indie platformer with puzzle elements where you roll, jump and launch a ball through varied environments. The focus is on skillful movement and finishing levels rather than story.

Deleveled

Jumping and platforming

A physics-based puzzle-platformer where you control two characters at once, each falling in the opposite direction. Getting through the tricky levels means making both work together.

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