Games like Quantum Conundrum

A first-person puzzle-platformer where players switch dimensions to manipulate object properties and solve environmental challenges in a surreal mansion.

85% positive from 2,143 · 2012 · 2% finish it · Steam Deck Playable · $8.99 $0.98 -89% · Lowest ever $0.80 (2020-07-16)

Puzzle-Platformer Puzzle 3D PlatformerFirst-PersonPhysicsComedy

Six games like Quantum Conundrum

Tiny and Big: Grandpa's Leftovers

92% positive from 4,147 reviews201221% finish itDeck Playable

This is a comic-style platformer where players use a grappling hook and slicing abilities to alter the environment. It features a humorous story and a destructible world with indie music.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique terrain deformation mechanics, unlike other 3D platformers, for its impressive physics-based arsenal.

The catchFloaty, over-sensitive controls make the platforming feel rough and imprecise.

Both are tagged 3D Platformer, Physics and Puzzle.

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The Upturned

99% positive from 2,171 reviews202242% finish itDeck Verified

A first-person trip up through the floors of an inn for the dead, where hopping and hurling furniture is how you deal with each of its ten-plus monstrous residents.

What players likedPlayers praise The Upturned as a charming and engaging horror-comedy adventure-platformer, even comparing it favorably to other Zeekerss games.

The catchSlippery platforming and repetitive level structure wear the joke thin fast.

Both are tagged 3D Platformer, Physics and Comedy.

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Snake Pass

80% positive from 3,323 reviews20173% finish itDeck Verified

Snake Pass is a physics-based puzzle platformer where players control a snake. Its core loop involves slithering and coiling through levels to solve environmental puzzles.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique, masterful snake movement in a 3D collectathon.

The catchThe snake controls fight you constantly and slip off holds you thought were secure.

Both are tagged 3D Platformer, Puzzle-Platformer and Casual.

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Papo & Yo

93% positive from 2,870 reviews201332% finish itDeck Playable

A narrative puzzle-adventure game where players use a monster's emotions to solve environmental puzzles. It's a surreal, personal story about friendship and addiction.

What players likedPlayers praise its unique, impactful experience, often comparing it to a profound journey rather than other games.

The catchThe puzzles boil down to running between highlighted switches and get boring fast.

Both are tagged 3D Platformer, Puzzle-Platformer and Puzzle.

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The Bridge

87% positive from 4,352 reviews20135% finish itDeck Verified

A hand-drawn logic puzzle game where players manipulate gravity to navigate impossible architecture. It offers a challenging, intellectual experience with a time-backtracking mechanic.

The catchSolutions come down to slow, precise physics fiddling and trial and error, not logic.

Both are tagged Physics, Puzzle-Platformer and Puzzle.

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NightSky

89% positive from 1,030 reviews20114% finish itDeck Playable

NightSky is a 2D physics-based action-puzzle game where players maneuver a sphere through surreal worlds. Its core loop involves solving cerebral challenges using realistic physics and exploring expansive levels.

What players likedPlayers praise NightSky as a cozy, top-tier puzzle game with spectacular art and music, reminiscent of high-quality flash games.

The catchThe physics feel imprecise and abilities keep changing from screen to screen.

Both are tagged Physics, Puzzle-Platformer and Puzzle.

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More about Quantum Conundrum

What players liked

Players praise it as a clever first-person puzzler with inventive challenges using unique dimensional mechanics.

The catch

Solutions are easy; the real challenge is fiddly, frustrating precision platforming.

Reviews: 85% positive from 2,143
Released: 2012
Finish it: 2% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Playable
Price: $8.99 $0.98 -89% · Lowest ever $0.80 (2020-07-16)
Play: Single-playerFull controller support

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 85% positive, but with 2,143 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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