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Games like Clockwork

2016PC61 % positive

You explore the mechanical city of Watchtower as Atto, whose pocket watch suddenly wakes up as a talking companion named Milli. Its appeal lies in combining platforming, time-control puzzles and a story about the city's hidden past.

  • Companions and relationships
  • Lore and world history
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Interconnected level design

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In short: Games like Clockwork

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

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Best match

Papo & Yo

90 %Match

2012PEGI 12PC, PlayStation, Steam Deck playable94 % positive14.99 €

Brings what grabs you about Clockwork: companions you grow fond of, jumping and platforming as well as puzzles to figure out.

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.

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Ico

Interconnected level design

You guide a boy and a mysterious girl through a desolate castle, where you are only strong together. Its quiet, melancholic atmosphere and puzzles against shadow creatures make ICO an unforgettable experience.

Moss: Book II

Respects your time

A storybook VR adventure where you guide the mouse heroine Quill while also manipulating the environment around her. It blends puzzles, platforming and sword combat in charming miniature worlds.

Ico

Interconnected level design

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.

Tandem: A Tale of Shadows

Respects your time

A puzzle platformer where you switch between Emma in a top-down view and her teddy bear Fenton in a side-scrolling view. Emma's lantern casts shadows that Fenton can walk across, as the pair investigate a missing magician.

Moss

Respects your time

A charming VR adventure where you act as guardian to Quill, a small mouse, solving puzzles and fighting enemies together. The storybook look and hands-on interaction with the world feel warm and immersive.

The Last Guardian

Interconnected level design

A boy and the giant creature Trico traverse crumbling ruins together, solving environmental puzzles and climbing challenges that hinge on trust and cooperation. Trico's willful, lifelike behavior makes their bond one of Team Ico's most moving experiences.

A Juggler's Tale

Respects your time

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.

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

Interconnected level design

An acrobatic adventure through a cursed Persian palace where the Dagger of Time lets you rewind mistakes while wall-running through elaborate trap puzzles. The Prince's charming, self-narrated tale and his banter with Farah make it a genre classic.

Prince of Persia

Interconnected level design

A cel-shaded fairy-tale adventure where the Prince and the magical Elika acrobatically traverse a corrupted desert land, healing regions in a non-linear order. Elika saves you from every fall, making it a flowing, forgiving platformer carried by charming banter between the two.

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