Cover of Tulpa

Similar games

Games like Tulpa

2015 PC 55 % positive Mixed, 255 reviews on Steam

A surreal puzzle platformer in which two fate-bound beings travel through a hauntingly elegant world. It combines tricky puzzles and platforming with a strong atmospheric art style.

What defines Tulpa:

  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Fantasy setting

The closest matches for Tulpa are Feist, Braid and Closure. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Tulpa special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

10 games with a similar feel, sorted by match

Show games from the same series

Best match

Feist

91 %

2015 PCPlayStationXboxSteam Deck playable −50 % 9.75 € 4.87 € 5 days left 75 % positive Mostly positive, 529 reviews on Steam

  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Dark, serious atmosphere
  • Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An atmospheric 2D platformer where a tiny furry creature struggles to survive in a hostile, gloomy forest. Physics-driven traps, thorns and aggressive creatures create tension, while the silhouette-like art gives it a fairytale-yet-menacing mood.

Braid

Challenging difficulty

A landmark puzzle-platformer where every world bends time in a new, mind-twisting way, from rewinding to parallel realities. Beneath its painterly look lies a melancholic, ambiguous tale of regret and obsession.

Closure

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark puzzle-platformer where only what is lit exists: you move light sources to phase objects in and out of reality and navigate eerie worlds like a factory, forest and carnival.

Toby: The Secret Mine

Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)

An atmospheric 2D puzzle platformer where a small boy tries to rescue his kidnapped friends from a gloomy mine. Traps, puzzles and sneaking sections create tension in the vein of Limbo.

Braid: Anniversary Edition

Challenging difficulty

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.

Ayasa: Shadows of Silence

Dark, serious atmosphere

A dark puzzle-platformer where light and shadow decide survival and drive the riddles. You travel through six eerie lands to restore balance to a world falling apart.

Schein

Challenging difficulty

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

Where Is My Heart?

Challenging difficulty

A experimental puzzle-platformer where the world is split into shuffled screen fragments that you must mentally piece back together. You guide a family of forest spirits who lost their home through caves, crystal pools and mountains.

The Mooseman

Fantasy setting

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.

Naught Reawakening

Dark, serious atmosphere

A platformer built around manipulating gravity to guide Naught through a gloomy underground world. Precise jumping and environmental puzzles against a menacing darkness are the focus.

Feedback