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2012
You guide a wave of light through the solar system from Pluto to the Sun, using strange objects and hazards to shape your path. An arcade-style action-puzzler that is easy to learn but hard to master.
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The closest matches for Waveform are Q.U.B.E., Q.U.B.E. 2 and Cocoon. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Waveform special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
92 %
Best match
A first-person puzzle game set in a minimalist world of white cubes, where special gloves let you manipulate coloured blocks. The puzzles rely on physics, timing and spatial thinking.
89 % 17.99 €
Pure single-player experience
A first-person puzzler where you play archaeologist Amelia, reshaping color-coded blocks and structures in an alien world to progress. Compared to the original it is more colorful, more open and more story-driven.
87 % 22.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
Cocoon is a wordless puzzle adventure where you play a small insectoid creature carrying worlds inside orbs and nesting them within each other to solve puzzles. The worlds-within-worlds mechanic delivers clever aha moments and a mysterious atmosphere.
87 % 1.59 €
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A modern take on brick-breaking where your paddle can pull and push the ball with physics-based force, mixed with boss fights and an electronic soundtrack.
87 % 2.99 €
Pure single-player experience
A physics-based skill game with puzzle elements, inspired by the smallest elementary particles in the universe.
87 % 19.50 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A charming puzzle-platformer about a young boy stranded on an alien planet, using a gravity beam and clever puzzles to find his way home. Its painterly art style and moody soundtrack are the highlights.
86 % −70 %Distinctive, stylised art style
You snap photos with an instant camera and then place them in the world, turning the images into real paths, bridges and platforms. The result is a series of inventive perspective puzzles in a stylish sci-fi setting.
86 %
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
You guide a single quark through a world of subatomic particles that push and pull you around. It blends arcade action with physics-based puzzles and demands careful control of the fundamental forces.
85 % 8.99 €
Distinctive, stylised art style
A first-person puzzle game set in an eccentric professor's mansion where you shift dimensions to change objects' weight, gravity and time to solve test chambers. It has dry humor and a cartoonish look.
85 % 9.75 €
Timing and reflexes matter (parrying, dodging)
A challenging space puzzle-action game where you pilot a nimble ship to gather plasma and revive dying suns while dodging flares, asteroids and supernovae. Over 80 missions ramp up the difficulty gradually.
