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2010 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 11.49 € 👍 93 % Very positive, 57,284 reviews on Steam

A wordless puzzle-platformer rendered in stark black and white, following a boy through a hostile shadow world full of deadly traps learned through trial and error. Its oppressive atmosphere and minimalist art make it a haunting, memorable experience.

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  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lavish presentation
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The closest matches for Limbo are Little Nightmares, Little Nightmares II and Typoman. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Limbo special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Little Nightmares

98 %

2017 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch 19.99 € 👍 95 % Overwhelmingly positive, 110,196 reviews on Steam

  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

As tiny Six you sneak through the Maw, a nightmarish vessel full of grotesque giants, solving environmental puzzles while evading capture. Its dollhouse-like, unsettling art style and wordless storytelling make this short adventure unforgettable.

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Typoman

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Closure

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dark puzzle-platformer where only what is lit exists: you move light sources to phase objects in and out of reality and navigate eerie worlds like a factory, forest and carnival.

Ayasa: Shadows of Silence

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark puzzle-platformer where light and shadow decide survival and drive the riddles. You travel through six eerie lands to restore balance to a world falling apart.

Darq

Dark, serious atmosphere

Darq is a dark puzzle-horror game in which a boy escapes a nightmare by twisting gravity and the rules of space. Striking atmosphere and clever puzzles define this short, linear experience.

Inside

Lavish presentation

A wordless, oppressive puzzle-platformer in which a boy slips through a bleak dystopia, controlling bodies with his mind along the way. Masterful atmosphere and a disturbing finale make it unforgettable.

Nihilumbra

Dark, serious atmosphere

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.

Stela

Lavish presentation

Stela is a dark, cinematic platform adventure that guides a young woman through a collapsing, mysterious world. Chases, light puzzles and strong atmosphere tell the story almost without words.

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