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2010PC94 % positive9.99 €

Nimbus blends racing with physics puzzling: your craft has no engine of its own, so you must cleverly exploit thrust sources scattered through each level to reach the goal. The challenges grow steadily tougher, while the story stays in the background.

Puzzles and brain teasers
Challenging difficulty
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

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The closest matches for Nimbus are Binaries, Elasto Mania and Green Game: TimeSwapper. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Nimbus special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Binaries

90 %Match

2016PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch87 % positive11.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Nimbus: puzzles to figure out, a bright tone and a demanding difficulty.

You guide two balls at the same time with identical controls through 101 colourful levels, which strains your concentration in a fresh way. The unusual concentration-platformer idea is the hook, and jokes keep the mood light.

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Elasto Mania

Puzzles and brain teasers

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.

Green Game: TimeSwapper

Puzzles and brain teasers

You manipulate time, switching between past, present and future so a mechanical bird can reach the exit safely. Expect plenty of deaths to blades and crushers before your timing and planning click.

PRiO

Puzzles and brain teasers

A tough platformer where you toggle red, yellow and blue blocks to carve a path through each level. Precise timing meets puzzle thinking, wrapped in a bold, colorful look.

Ink

Gameplay comes before story

A fast, hardcore platformer in the vein of Super Meat Boy where the level is invisible and you reveal it by bumping into terrain and splashing paint with your double jump.

Swipecart

Gameplay comes before story

A physics-driven mine cart racer where patience and skill decide the fastest time. Tricky track design and vehicle physics provide the challenge, and earnings let you customize your avatar.

Vectronom

Puzzles and brain teasers

You hop through abstract geometric levels whose platforms shift in time with the electronic soundtrack. You memorize patterns and use precise timing to dance past tricky obstacles.

iO

Bright, upbeat tone

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.

Edge

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.

Vividlope

Bright, upbeat tone

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.

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