Games like Inside

3.7average player rating•5 games

Inside’s pull is the wordless, side-scrolling gauntlet — physics puzzles, deadly chases, and quiet dread stitched into one run. These picks keep the same tense, physics-driven puzzle-platforming and hunted feeling, each with its own twist on how you survive.

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Games5

Avg. Metacritic78

Avg. player rating3.7/5

Avg. playtime3h

Main genreAction

Released2010–2023

What these games share

The genres these 5 picks have in common, straight from their store data.

Action5 of 5
Adventure4 of 5
Indie3 of 5
Platformer3 of 5
Puzzle2 of 5

The picks

Ranked by player rating, Metacritic breaks ties.

1
LIMBO
ActionAdventureIndie
Wordless, side-scrolling puzzle-platforming where physics, timing, and sudden, grisly failure teach the way forward.
4.1/5Player ratingMC88View game
2
Little Nightmares
ActionAdventurePlatformer
Side-on stealth chases and physics traps, with hide-or-run decisions that punish hesitation.
4.0/5Player ratingMC81View game
3
Planet of Lana
ActionAdventureIndie
Companion-led puzzles and quiet escapes, using a small ally and the environment to slip past bigger threats.
4.0/5Player ratingView game
4
Somerville
ActionAdventure
Cinematic side-scrolling sequences, minimal UI, and environmental puzzles told entirely through motion and menace.
3.3/5Player ratingMC70View game
5
Black The Fall
ActionIndie
Dystopian 2.5D puzzles about staying unseen, baiting patrols, and coaxing machines to clear a lethal path.
3.1/5Player ratingMC73View game