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2021PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified92 % positive14.99 €

You guide the string puppet Abby through a fairytale circus world where her strings are both a prison and a gameplay mechanic. A poetic, story-driven 2.5D adventure mixing platforming and puzzles.

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

The closest matches for A Juggler's Tale are Papo & Yo, Lost Words: Beyond the Page and The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes A Juggler's Tale special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Papo & Yo

94 %Match

2012PCPlayStationSteam Deck playable93 % positive14.99 €

  • Strong, story-driven narrative
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lavish presentation

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.

Rain

Strong, story-driven narrative

A boy and an invisible girl are only visible in the rain; you sneak through a melancholic, fairy-tale world, using rain to evade ghostly creatures and solve light puzzles. Calm, atmospheric and told with very few words.

Arise: A Simple Story

Strong, story-driven narrative

A wordless platform adventure that tells a couple's life story through memories, from old age back to childhood. You bend time to get past obstacles, backed by a moving orchestral soundtrack.

Deer & Boy

Puzzles and brain teasers

A cinematic platform adventure in which a boy on the run finds an unexpected companion. Together they work through obstacles, puzzles and stealth sections.

Minute of Islands

Strong, story-driven narrative

A narrative puzzle platformer in which young mechanic Mo tries to save a crumbling world across hand-drawn, storybook-like islands. Its emotional, fully narrated tale of duty and loss takes centre stage over challenge.

Monochroma

Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric puzzle platformer set in a bleak, monochrome industrial world with striking red accents. Two brothers work through clever physical puzzles, with carrying the younger sibling shaping how challenges are solved.

Ico

Puzzles and brain teasers

A quiet, melancholic adventure where a horned boy leads a mysterious girl by the hand through a vast, sunlit castle. Environmental puzzles, wordless storytelling and the bond that grows between the two make it an influential classic.

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