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2015PC72 % positive

You explore hand-drawn 2D locations in this indie adventure and solve puzzles that tie simple actions together. I know little about the specifics of this indie title, so this rating rests mostly on the provided metadata.

  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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

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Mystery Castle

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2016PCXbox

Fits your focus: Systems like Traverser, Mood like Traverser and Combat like Traverser.

Mystery Castle is a retro-styled puzzle game where you progress mainly through puzzles and exploration. I know this title only from limited metadata, so this rating is conservative.

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And Yet It Moves

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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.

Hue

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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.

Samorost

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A short point-and-click puzzle adventure in which a little gnome must avert a collision threatening his home asteroid. Its surreal, handcrafted visuals and inventive click-based puzzles give it its charm.

Kenshō

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Kenshō is a calm puzzle adventure where you bend time and space through natural landscapes. Its clever puzzles are carried by a meditative atmosphere and inventive ideas.

Ovivo

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Ovivo is a minimalist black-and-white puzzle platformer built around optical illusions and unusual perspective tricks. You hop through a surreal, metaphorical world and work through short, clever levels.

Macrotis: A Mother's Journey

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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.

Gorogoa

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Gorogoa is a short, hand-drawn puzzle game where you stack, zoom and shift illustrated panels to uncover hidden connections. Its wordless tale of longing and a life's journey unfolds entirely through this inventive mechanic.

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