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Games like Candle

2016PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable78 % positive4.99 €

A hand-painted puzzle-platform adventure where you play Teku, whose left hand is a candle, lighting your way through trap-filled, dark areas to rescue your tribe's shaman.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Lavish presentation
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Candle

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

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Unbound: Worlds Apart

95 %Match

2021PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified82 % positive19.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Candle: jumping and platforming, puzzles to figure out as well as a distinctive art style.

An atmospheric 2D puzzle-platformer where you play Soli, opening magic portals into other realities that change the physical rules of the character and the world. Its art style is a dark fairy tale told in a cartoonish look.

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Hoa

Jumping and platforming

A gentle, hand-painted platform adventure in which little Hoa travels through a magical storybook world on her way home. Relaxed jumping, light puzzles and a soothing mood take center stage.

Creaks

Puzzles and brain teasers

A hand-painted-looking puzzle adventure where you discover a hidden world of bird folk and living furniture monsters behind your bedroom wall. Its puzzles revolve around learning creature behavior patterns, and are fair and atmospheric with a lovely soundtrack.

Munin

Jumping and platforming

As Munin, a raven turned mortal girl, you rotate whole sections of the world to make your way through the nine realms of Yggdrasil. It blends clever physics-based puzzles and platforming with Norse mythology.

Hob

Lavish presentation

Hob is a wordless action-adventure set in a vivid, mechanical world that you come to understand by exploring and reshaping the landscape. Puzzles, climbing and light combat make for a calm, atmospheric journey.

Leo's Fortune

Jumping and platforming

A lovingly crafted platformer where you play Leo, a fluffy mustachioed ball chasing the thief who stole your gold. Momentum-based platforming, light puzzles and painterly levels make for a charming, short adventure.

RiME

Puzzles and brain teasers

A wordless, beautifully stylized adventure where a boy explores a mysterious island and solves environmental puzzles. The meaning of the journey only reveals itself near the end, as a moving story about grief and loss.

A Juggler's Tale

Jumping and platforming

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.

Hue

Puzzles and brain teasers

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.

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