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2018
You play Nymn, a small creature who must survive a perilous night and find the way back to the family. This puzzle-platformer relies on evasion, traps and trickery against predators, wrapped in a nostalgic retro-inspired look.
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The closest matches for Tanglewood are Creepy Tale 2, Papo & Yo and Creepy Tale. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tanglewood special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
92 %
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You play the brave Lars, solving tricky environmental puzzles in a dark, fairy-tale world to save his sister's mind. The eerie Brothers Grimm atmosphere and illustrated look are the main draw.
90 % 14.99 €
Dark, serious atmosphere
A poetic puzzle platformer in which a boy navigates a dreamlike favela alongside a monster who stands in for his father's addiction. The puzzles and the personal, autobiographical story are tightly intertwined.
89 % −35 %Dark, serious atmosphere
A dark 2D puzzle-platformer in which you make your way through a corrupted, menacing forest, solving small puzzles to uncover its secret. Its storybook-style horror art gives it a distinct atmosphere.
89 % 9.99 €
Puzzles and brain teasers
A contemplative puzzle-platformer where you play Kora searching for her missing sister. Strong color contrasts, music and sound design create a poetic, atmospheric world.
89 % −80 %Dark, serious atmosphere
You guide a boy who shifts between the world of the living and the realm of the dead to rescue his beloved's soul. This puzzle platformer builds its challenges around dimension switching and tells a melancholic, emotional story.
88 % −80 %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.
88 % 19.99 €
Puzzles and brain teasers
An atmospheric 2D puzzle-platformer where you play Soli, opening magic portals into other realities that change the physical rules of the character and the world. Its art style is a dark fairy tale told in a cartoonish look.
88 %
Puzzles and brain teasers
You guide Mother Bilby through a hidden underground realm in search of her children. The game blends atmospheric 2.5D platforming with clever puzzles and an emotional, heartfelt story.
88 % 7.79 €
Puzzles and brain teasers
A short, atmospheric puzzle platformer in which you guide a moose-headed man through the three worlds of Finno-Ugric mythology. Its art draws on ancient ornaments and artefacts, and the puzzles revolve around shifting between worlds.
88 % 6.99 €
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.
