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Games like Dokuro

2012PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch84 % positive9.99 €

A chalk-drawn puzzle platformer where you play a tiny skeleton guiding a princess through the Dark Lord's castle, solving clever environmental puzzles and using a transformation twist. Charming, beautifully illustrated and touching.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Emotional impact
  • Strong soundtrack

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In short: Games like Dokuro

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

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Braid: Anniversary Edition

92 %Match

2024PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified92 % positive−75 % 19.50 € 4.87 €

Brings what grabs you about Dokuro: jumping and platforming, puzzles to figure out as well as a strong soundtrack.

A puzzle platformer where rewinding and bending time is the key to solving clever, mind-bending puzzles. The anniversary edition adds hand-repainted visuals, reworked audio, new puzzles and extensive developer commentary.

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Macrotis: A Mother's Journey

Emotional impact

You guide Mother Bilby through a hidden underground realm in search of her children. The game blends atmospheric 2.5D platforming with clever puzzles and an emotional, heartfelt story.

Papo & Yo

Emotional impact

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.

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.

Braid

Strong soundtrack

A landmark puzzle-platformer where every world bends time in a new, mind-twisting way, from rewinding to parallel realities. Beneath its painterly look lies a melancholic, ambiguous tale of regret and obsession.

Moss

Strong soundtrack

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.

Moss: Book II

Jumping and platforming

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.

Neva

Strong soundtrack

Neva is a gorgeously painted, almost wordless platforming adventure about a woman, her wolf cub and a world in decay. Light combat and environmental puzzles accompany a moving tale of bonding and loss.

Tandem: A Tale of Shadows

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

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