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2017PC93 % positive3.99 €

A small indie adventure that sends you exploring an open world with classic, sometimes tricky platforming. It leans on nostalgic simplicity rather than modern complexity.

  • Jumping and platforming
  • Open world
  • Lots to discover

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In short: Games like Rex: Another Island

Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes Rex: Another Island special. The reasons are listed right on each game.

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The Adventures of Tree

86 %Match

2016PC, Steam Deck playable83 % positive5.89 €

Brings what grabs you about Rex: Another Island: jumping and platforming, an open world as well as lots to discover.

A small indie platformer-RPG where you play as a tree exploring an open world, uncovering secrets and saving your kin from invaders.

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Hot Lava

Easy to pick up

A first-person platformer built on the childhood game where the floor is lava. You climb, slide and leap through school halls, kitchens and imaginative worlds without touching the ground, with fluid movement at its heart.

Grow Up

Jumping and platforming

You guide the clumsy little robot BUD as he climbs, jumps and glides across an open planet, collecting crystals and upgrading his abilities. It's a light, colorful and funny adventure built around the joy of exploring.

Grow Home

Jumping and platforming

As the clumsy robot BUD you climb a giant plant with physics-based controls and steer its growth ever higher. Relaxed exploration of floating islands makes it charming and distinctive.

Bowser's Fury

Jumping and platforming

A compact 3D Mario adventure set in a connected island world, where the giant Fury Bowser periodically crashes in to raise tension and pace. Collecting Cat Shines, tight platforming and Bowser Jr. as a helper make it accessible and varied.

You Have to Win the Game

Jumping and platforming

A free retro platformer styled after early 1980s PC games, where you explore a small world full of hidden routes and secrets in order to win. It playfully toys with genre conventions and has little story or conventional combat.

Big Hops

Jumping and platforming

A colorful 3D platformer where you play as a frog, using parkour moves and your tongue to explore large worlds. Its highlight is the playful, emergent interactions with gadgets and veggies.

Supraland

Bright, upbeat tone

A first-person metroidvania built around clever puzzles and exploration. Secrets and new abilities are tucked everywhere, constantly opening new paths, all delivered with a tongue-in-cheek sense of humor.

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