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2018PCPlayStationXboxNintendo Switch70 % positive9.99 €

An atmospheric 2D platform adventure on an alien planet where you shift the time of day to solve puzzles and slip past dangerous creatures. Striking colors and wordless storytelling define the experience.

  • Lavish presentation
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Distinctive, stylised art style
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

The closest matches for Planet Alpha are Planet of Lana, Cocoon and Viewfinder. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Planet Alpha special – the reasons are listed right on each game.

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Planet of Lana

96 %Match

2023PCPlayStationXboxNintendo SwitchSteam Deck verified94 % positive−85 % 19.99 € 2.99 €

  • Lavish presentation
  • Sci-fi setting
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

An atmospheric puzzle-platformer in which a young girl and her animal companion Mogo travel through a painterly sci-fi world to save their home. It focuses on wordless, emotional storytelling, a moving soundtrack and gentle puzzles built around using your companion's abilities.

Cocoon

Lavish presentation

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.

Viewfinder

Lavish presentation

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.

Far: Lone Sails

Distinctive, stylised art style

You drive a sail-powered land vessel across a dried-up seabed, keeping it running through upkeep, fuel and light puzzles. Without any dialogue, it tells a melancholic, atmospheric journey through the remains of a fallen civilization.

Stray

Distinctive, stylised art style

You play a stray cat lost in a decaying, robot-inhabited neon city, climbing, sneaking and poking around to uncover what happened to it. Its charming feline interactions and dense cyberpunk atmosphere make this short adventure stand out.

Europa

Distinctive, stylised art style

As the android Zee you explore a painterly terraformed moon and the ruins of a fallen utopia. Gliding, flying and gentle puzzles carry a calm, atmospheric story about the last human alive.

Q.U.B.E. 2

Sci-fi setting

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.

Bionic Bay

Lavish presentation

A physics-driven 2D platformer where a swap mechanic lets you trade places with objects to leap and puzzle your way through an eerie, alien sci-fi world. Precise timing and inventive puzzles define the experience.

Planet of the Eyes

Distinctive, stylised art style

A short, atmospheric puzzle-platformer where you play an exploration robot on an alien planet, solving environmental puzzles and uncovering a mystery through audio logs.

Far: Changing Tides

Distinctive, stylised art style

A quiet, atmospheric adventure where you steer a transforming ship through a flooded world. Visuals and music, not dialogue, tell a tale of loss and hope while you solve environmental puzzles.

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