The Best 38 Braid Alternatives

  • SuperTux

    SuperTux is a classic 2D jump'n run sidescroller game in a style similar to the original Super Mario games. Instead of Mario, the hero in this game is Tux, the mascot of the Linux kernel.

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Android

  • Limbo

    Limbo (stylized as LIMBO) is a puzzle-platform video game and the premiere title of independent Danish game developer Playdead.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows iPhone iPad

  • Machinarium

    Solve puzzles, quests, brain-teasers and mini-games to rid the city of the wicked Black Cap Brotherhood robots.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Android Android Tablet iPad Blackberry

  • VVVVVV

    In VVVVVV, the player controls Captain Viridian, who is lost in an alternate dimension, in search of the missing members of his spaceship's crew.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Web

  • Super Meat Boy

    Super Meat Boy is a platform game developed by Team Meat and is the successor to Edmund McMillen's and Jonathan McEntee's flash game, Meat Boy, originally released on the Newgrounds website in October 2008.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • frogatto friends

    [Frogatto & Friends is free and open source on Windows and Linux, on the other platforms it costs $4.99]. Frogatto & Friends is an old-school 2D platformer game, starring a certain quixotic frog.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux iPhone BSD iPad Blackberry

  • Capsized

    Capsized is a retro-inspired 2d platformer developed by Alientrap. Presented in a unique hand drawn art style. As a intrepid space traveler, you have crash landed on a mysterious planet and soon discover you are not alone.

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Steam

  • Knytt Stories

    In Knytt Stories, each level is its own little adventure. One level is included with the game, where you have to stop a machine that draws the life out of the planet.

    Free Windows

  • of light shadow

    "Of Light & Shadow" is an award winning sidescroll puzzle-platformer for PC/Mac with a slight twist; the game combines two areas in each level, light and...

    Free Mac OS X Windows

  • Castlevania The Lecarde Chronicles

    A fan-made game based on the Castlevania series. Play as Efrain Lecarde, a knight of the church, who is sent to investigate a strange event that occurred in the cemetery...

    Free Personal Windows

  • JVGS

    JVGS is a free, minimalistic platform game that runs on windows, mac, linux and most other obscure systems out there. This game takes place in a world much like ours...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux

  • Minilens

    Welcome to the Minilens experiment. A thousand years into post-apocalyptic Earth, many forms of life have gone extinct, including humans. An alien robot series...

    Free Open Source Mac OS X Windows Linux Android Web

  • Toad Strikes Back

    Toad Strikes Back is fan game based on classic Super Mario Bros. titles. It stars Toad from the Mario series.

    Free Windows

  • Pequepon 2

    Jump and run with Pequepon in this colorful platform game where we make a different mission for every world we visit. These are the worlds: PEQUEPONA: In this forest...

    Free Windows Android

  • The Balloon Quest

    "The Balloon Quest" is an ambitious 2,5d indie game platformer (PC&Mac) which will win you over with a lot of love for detail and fresh gameplay mechanics....

    Free Mac OS X Windows

  • Sword of Dimensions

    Sword Of Dimensions is a platform game with elements of environmental puzzle. You control lone traveler who accidentally finds a way to strange world with no sunlight....

    Free Windows

  • Toki Tori

    The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it’s a puzzle game by heart. Push your brain to the limit as you guide Toki...

    Commercial Mac OS X Windows Linux Android iPhone