Games similar to Shackle

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Our thinky games database has lots of hand-curated, detailed information about every game, so we're able to make great recommendations for other games you might enjoy. This includes other puzzle, sokoban, and sequencing games, more titles from Steven Miller, and other grid-based games.

Take a look at some of the most similar games below.

Shack-o'-Lantern
Keep your light source close and stay out of the dark.
Can of Wormholes
Wriggle worms into position in this challenging grid-based puzzler.
UDLR_Modify
A grid-based puzzler in which your directions of movement are a resource.
Pull Chain
Drag a light source to attract light-craving moths.
Bonfire Peaks
Grab, rotate, and shift boxes to burn your belongings in the bonfire.
Nuworm
Bounce between blocks and discover surprising mechanics to navigate tricky levels.
Confusion Conveyed
A follow-up to conveyor-pushing game Conveyor Con-fusion, with extra challenging puzzles to solve.
Altered
Solve grid-based puzzles by changing the shape of your characters.
Bloxorz
Topple and tumble a blocky peg until it falls into a square hole.
Yugo Puzzle
Combine all blocks of the same color in this challenging grid-based puzzler.
Edge Case
Use terminals to make these PuzzleScript rooms loop on themselves.
Baba Is You
A tricky puzzle game about changing the rules.
Jelly no Puzzle
Merge all jelly blocks of the same color in this challenging puzzler.
Dr Jelly and Mr Slime
Drink potions to transform between Dr Jelly and Mr Slime and solve tricky block-pushing puzzles.
Gridmount
A tiny, free sokoban game that deconstructs the grid.
Stephen's Sausage Roll
A difficult sausage-rolling sokoban odyssey.
Sokobond
Bind atoms into molecules in this tricky sokoban puzzle game.
Hex Pivot
Solve head-spinning sokoban puzzles on a hexagonal grid.
Inner Tao
A meditative grid-based puzzler of symmetry and duality.
Mistified
Guide the lost souls of animals away from danger.
Vertebrae
A curious little mouse and his snake skeleton companion solve an archipelago of tricky puzzles.
Ahoist Cratey
Hoist crates on pulley systems to solve challenging block-pushing puzzles.
A Directionless Cycle
A deep puzzle game in which markings on the blocks determine how they react to your inputs.
Clover's Quadrants
Pick up and store items in four inventory slots to change the way you move in each direction.
Enigmash
A variety of sokoban games spliced together, side-by-side, in this challenging puzzler.
Vext Edit
A tricky block-pushing game that puts you in the puzzle designer's seat.
Indiana Hat and the Temple of Puzz
Use your magical hat to carry blocks as you solve the trials of the Temple of Puzz.
Candle Prick
Stab your enemies to form extensions of yourself and extinguish every candle.
You Are Key and You Want to Open All the Chests
Drag and rearrange the chests so there's enough room to open them.
Induction
Team up with ghosts of yourself while avoiding time paradoxes.

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