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2025PEGI 3PC, Nintendo Switch, Steam Deck verified88 % positive−70 % 12.99 € 3.89 €

A charming puzzle-platformer set entirely inside the windows and desktop of a PC, where you play as Floppy and cleverly use the interface to progress. Relaxed and inventive.

  • Pixel art
  • Cosy, great for unwinding
  • Jumping and platforming
  • Puzzles and brain teasers

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

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Toki Tori

97 %Match

2008PEGI 3PC, PlayStation, Nintendo Switch88 % positive4.99 €

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A charming puzzle game where a little yellow chick must collect all the eggs. Instead of reflexes, it rewards careful planning with a small set of tools across clever, compact levels.

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Webbed

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Play as a little spider swinging through lush forests on webs to rescue your boyfriend from a bowerbird. A gentle, charming platform adventure built around exploration and light puzzles.

ElecHead

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You play Elec, a short-circuiting robot who charges whatever it touches, and use that ability to solve clever puzzles and navigate platforming sections. The appeal lies in experimenting with electricity and the environment in a compact pixel-art adventure.

Squidlit

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A short, humorous platformer styled after classic Game Boy games, where you play a tiny squid hopping and gliding through quirky levels. Its monochrome pixel look and simple, tight controls deliver retro charm.

An Arcade Full of Cats

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A relaxed hidden-object game where you travel through different gaming eras and worlds, hunting down and petting adorable cats. Great for short, stress-free sessions full of retro gaming nods.

The Darkside Detective

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A funny pixel-art point-and-click adventure where Detective Francis McQueen solves short, self-contained supernatural cases. Quirky puzzles and pop-culture nods keep it light and charming rather than frustrating.

Wunderling

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You play a lowly villain minion who runs forward automatically and can only jump, so every move must be planned ahead. A humorous, precise platformer that cheekily flips the usual hero role.

Bomb Chicken

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You play a chicken that lays bombs after a freak accident and blast your way through tricky platforming stages. Its appeal lies in clever bomb-based puzzles and the goofy charm of its pixel art.

SuperTux

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You run and jump as Tux the penguin through multiple worlds, dispatching enemies by stomping, bumping or tossing objects at them. It is a classic, friendly platformer that captures the spirit of old-school side-scrolling fun.

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