Games similar to Recur

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The Swapper
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La-Mulana 2
Unravel the mysteries of a sprawling, deadly network of underground ruins.
Professor Layton and the Miracle Mask
Help the puzzle-solving team expose the villainous Masked Gentleman.
Professor Layton and the Azran Legacy
Tackle an eclectic collection of puzzles as you go after the artifacts of a mythical civilization.
Professor Layton and the Curious Village
Join Professor Layton and his apprentice in a series of brain-teasers from the inhabitants of St. Mystere.
Professor Layton and the Last Specter
Meet young Luke and investigate a paranormal mystery through a new collection of brain teasers.
ElecHead
Throw your head around to power mechanisms in this puzzle-platformer.
No Anglerfish
Explore and unlock islands by playing mysterious arcade machines in this puzzle adventure.
Supraland
A puzzle metroidvania set in a toy, miniature world.
Tri: Of Friendship and Madness
Conjure gravity-defying triangular platforms to explore every corner of the Odd Gods' world.
The Pedestrian
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Supraworld
Explore an outsized playroom filled to the brim with secrets.
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Explore a dark well inhabited by animals and full of secrets.
Cursed Travels: Sunken City
Explore haunted lands filled with mysteries, riddles and puzzles.
Professor Layton and the Diabolical Box
Embark on the Molentary Express to follow the trail of a fabled and dangerous box.
Professor Layton and the New World of Steam
A ghost incident in Steam Bison begins a new riddle-filled adventure for the puzzle-solving duo.
Maelstrom Legacy: The Tesla Mystery
Join a young inventor looking into the disappearance of a scientist in Paris, one puzzle at a time.
Professor Layton and the Unwound Future
Investigate the disappearance of several scientists in a puzzle-filled version of London.
Supraland Six Inches Under
This toy-sized adventure continues beneath the surface of Supraland.
Braid
Rewind time in a series of puzzle platformer worlds that alter time in strange and unique ways.
Schrodinger's Cat Burglar
A thrilling heist adventure starring Mittens the cat with a puzzling quantum power.
Portal 2
Portal returns with an expansive story, new mechanics, and a co-op mode.
Fez
Explore the third dimension in this retro-style 2D puzzle platformer.
Echo Weaver
A ruined world, trapped in a loop, where time is currency and knowledge is power.
MotionRec
Record your movements and play them back to reach new places.
Leap Year
Discover the secrets of falling in a platforming world where a plain jump could kill you.
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Search for Room 46 in a mysterious manor where the rooms are different each time you enter.
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Use bombs to launch yourself into the air and perform joyful caterpillar tricks.
Riven (2024)
Solve the puzzling contraptions of Riven, a mysterious world on the verge of ruin.

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