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2016PEGI 7PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch83 % positive4.99 €

You wake up as an office worker with no memory in a basement and must escape a mechanical, constructivist world. The game is built around clever puzzles and a distinctive, minimalist visual style.

  • Interconnected level design
  • Puzzles and brain teasers
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Distinctive, stylised art style

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In short: Games like Klaus

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

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Typoman

92 %Match

2015USK 6PC, PlayStation, Xbox, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck playable86 % positive8.99 €

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

A dark 2D puzzle platformer where you form words from letters to reshape the environment and get past obstacles. Its surreal, stark visual style and word-based mechanic set it apart.

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Crush

Interconnected level design

In Crush you dive into the mind of an insomniac named Danny, navigating warped dreamscapes inspired by Tim Burton and M.C. Escher. Collecting lost marbles and thoughts through clever 3D puzzles that bend perspective makes it a distinctive, surreal puzzle platformer.

Nihilumbra

Distinctive, stylised art style

An atmospheric puzzle-platformer in which you guide Born as he flees the Void, painting the terrain with colours that make surfaces slippery, sticky or bouncy. Each world adds a new colour and fresh puzzles.

Contrast

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

Out of Line

Distinctive, stylised art style

A hand-drawn 2D puzzle-platformer adventure in which you guide San out of a mysterious factory. Clever puzzles and a moody, artful world take center stage.

The Pedestrian

Interconnected level design

You guide a tiny pedestrian pictogram across city signs, rearranging and reconnecting them to build routes forward. The clever idea of turning everyday signage into levels powers this laid-back puzzle platformer.

Hue

Distinctive, stylised art style

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.

The Swapper

Interconnected level design

An atmospheric puzzle platformer where you create clones of yourself and swap between them to solve puzzles on an abandoned space station. Its handcrafted, claustrophobic look and philosophical story about consciousness and identity set it apart.

Braid

Interconnected level design

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.

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