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

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Papo & Yo

94 %Match

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

Fits your focus: Systems like Clockwork.

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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Moss

  • Systems like Clockwork

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.

Ico

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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.

Ico

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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

  • Systems like Clockwork

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.

Contrast

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You play a character who shifts between a 3D world and a 2D shadow plane to solve puzzles. Its surreal 1920s film noir and vaudeville atmosphere and jazz score give it a distinctive mood.

The Last Guardian

  • Systems like Clockwork

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

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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.

Moss: Book II

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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.

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