Games like A Monster's Expedition

An open-world puzzle adventure where players push trees to create paths. It offers a relaxing exploration experience focused on discovery.

95% positive from 1,652 · 2020 · 19% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · Lowest ever $5.99 (2026-04-18)

Puzzle Open WorldAdventureSokobanFamily Friendly Exploration

Six games like A Monster's Expedition

A Good Snowman Is Hard To Build

96% positive from 679 reviews2015Deck Verified

A charming puzzle game where players build snowmen by rolling snowballs. It features adorable graphics and an original soundtrack.

The catchThe hidden post game is nearly impossible to find and forces redoing earlier puzzles.

Both are tagged Sokoban, Open World and Exploration.

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Paquerette Down the Bunburrows

96% positive from 1,117 reviews202396% finish itDeck Verified

A pathfinding puzzle game where you strategically trap fleeing bunnies. It features a charming 16-bit aesthetic and a core loop of outsmarting predictable enemy AI.

What players likedPlayers praise this "Alice in Wonderland"-inspired puzzle game for its clever bunny-catching mechanics and satisfying difficulty.

The catchThe game is sold as finished but the ending and final area are still missing.

Both are tagged Sokoban, Exploration and Puzzle.

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Linelith

98% positive from 1,457 reviews202271% finish itDeck Playable

Linelith is a line-drawing puzzle game with a serene feel. Players solve puzzles by drawing lines that conform to shapes and symbols.

What players likedLike a condensed The Witness or Patrick's Parabox, players praise its clever, intuitive, and surprising puzzle design with minimal mechanics.

The catchPuzzles stay far too easy and the promised difficulty curve never really arrives.

Both are tagged Sokoban, Exploration and Puzzle.

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Patricks Parabox

99% positive from 2,269 reviews202227% finish itDeck Playable

A recursive puzzle game where players manipulate boxes within boxes. It features a mind-bending core loop with a contemplative feel.

What players likedPlayers praise Patrick's Parabox as a mind-bending puzzle game, compared to Baba Is You and The Witness, for its clever recursion mechanics.

The catchToo many levels are filler that repeat solutions you already worked out earlier.

Both are tagged Sokoban, Puzzle and Casual.

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Void Stranger

91% positive from 3,455 reviews2023100% finish itDeck Verified

Void Stranger is a 2D pixel art puzzle game where players solve Sokoban-style challenges. It features a challenging, deliberate core loop focused on careful movement and environmental study.

What players likedPlayers compare "Void Stranger" to "Dark Souls," "Outer Wilds," and "Tunic" for its deep, cryptic puzzles, rewarding secrets, and paradigm-shifting discoveries.

The catchProgress means replaying the same 200 puzzle floors again and again after every setback.

Both are tagged Sokoban, Puzzle and Adventure.

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Stephen's Sausage Roll

96% positive from 1,595 reviews2016Deck Playable

A 3D block-pushing puzzle game where players roll sausages onto grills. It offers a challenging, methodical experience.

What players likedPlayers praise its clear purpose and minimalistic vibe, finding it a very good game despite what friends might say.

The catchBrutal puzzles start immediately, with no gentle curve or teaching to build you up.

Both are tagged Sokoban, Puzzle and Indie.

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More about A Monster's Expedition

What players liked

Players praise its clever, challenging puzzles and relaxing atmosphere, comparing it to "Baba Is You" and "Gorogoa" for its design.

The catch

The log pushing puzzles barely evolve, so hundreds of islands blur into the same task.

Reviews: 95% positive from 1,652
Released: 2020
Finish it: 19% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: Lowest ever $5.99 (2026-04-18)
Play: Single-playerFull controller supportRemote Play Together

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 95% positive, but with 1,652 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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