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2011 PCPlayStation

A puzzle platformer where you play Nox, a graffiti character running along the walls of a painted New York, shifting perspective as you go. Its striking graffiti look and unlockable abilities define the experience.

What defines Sideway New York:

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

The closest matches for Sideway New York are Hue, And Yet It Moves and Candle. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Sideway New York special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Hue

90 %

2016 PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch −80 % 14.99 € 2.99 € 8 days left 👍 93 % Very positive, 10,524 reviews on Steam

  • 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.

And Yet It Moves

Puzzles and brain teasers

A puzzle-platformer set in a torn-paper collage world where you rotate the entire level to change gravity and exploit physics. The rotation mechanic drives clever, tricky challenges.

Candle

Puzzles and brain teasers

A hand-painted puzzle-platform adventure where you play Teku, whose left hand is a candle, lighting your way through trap-filled, dark areas to rescue your tribe's shaman.

Darwin's Paradox!

Puzzles and brain teasers

You play Darwin, an octopus pulled from the ocean and stuck in a vast industrial complex, using his unique abilities to get past traps and puzzles. A stylish platforming adventure with a strong puzzle component.

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.

Schein

Puzzles and brain teasers

A puzzle platformer built around colored light, where shining different hues makes objects appear or vanish, driving its tricky puzzles and platforming challenges.

Teslagrad Remastered

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric, wordless puzzle-platformer where you use magnetism and electricity to explore a mysterious tower. The remaster adds refreshed visuals and animations.

Munin

Puzzles and brain teasers

As Munin, a raven turned mortal girl, you rotate whole sections of the world to make your way through the nine realms of Yggdrasil. It blends clever physics-based puzzles and platforming with Norse mythology.

Dokuro

Focus on a single character

A chalk-drawn puzzle platformer where you play a tiny skeleton guiding a princess through the Dark Lord's castle, solving clever environmental puzzles and using a transformation twist. Charming, beautifully illustrated and touching.

Teslagrad

Puzzles and brain teasers

A dialogue-free 2D puzzle platformer set in a steampunk world, where you use magnetism and electricity to solve clever puzzles and beat bosses. The story is told purely through visuals and atmosphere.

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