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2014PC4.99 €

A classic puzzle-arcade adventure where you guide Alabama Smith through an Aztec pyramid full of traps and creatures. Thinking matters more than quick fingers.

  • Pixel art
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Interconnected level design

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In short: Games like Paganitzu

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Paganitzu special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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2016PCSteam Deck verified96 % positive7.79 €

Brings what grabs you about Paganitzu: puzzles to figure out, pixel art and interconnected level design.

A clever puzzle-platformer where rooms are also items: you pick up, copy and nest them recursively to reach the exit. The mind-bending mechanic constantly forces you to rethink how space works.

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Escape Goat

Pixel art

A tight puzzle platformer in which a goat wrongly jailed for witchcraft breaks out of prison using its horns, jumping skills and a magic mouse companion. Room-by-room puzzles with switches, blocks and traps are clever and charming in a pixel-art style.

Arctic Adventure

Pixel art

A classic DOS platformer with 80 tricky levels where Nevada must get past ice patches, traps and snowmen. It blends precise platforming with level-based puzzle solving.

Toki Tori

Pixel art

A charming puzzle game where a little yellow chick must collect all the eggs. Instead of reflexes, it rewards careful planning with a small set of tools across clever, compact levels.

Chip's Challenge 1

Puzzles and brain teasers

A classic top-down puzzle game where Chip works through 144 maze-like levels, collecting keys and chips while avoiding monsters, traps and a ticking clock. Tricky logic and careful planning are at the core.

ElecHead

Pixel art

You play Elec, a short-circuiting robot who charges whatever it touches, and use that ability to solve clever puzzles and navigate platforming sections. The appeal lies in experimenting with electricity and the environment in a compact pixel-art adventure.

The Adventures of Elena Temple

Respects your time

You platform and solve puzzles through a temple that can be shown in seven graphical styles modeled on classic home computers. The real appeal is switching between these looks, which evokes the early days of computer gaming.

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