Games like The Cave

This is a 2D puzzle-adventure game where players switch between three characters to solve environmental puzzles. It features a dark, humorous tone and a unique, seamless cave environment.

87% positive from 2,904 · 2013 · 3% finish it · Steam Deck Verified · $14.99 $2.99 -80% · Lowest ever $1.49 (2016-12-15)

AdventurePlatformer PuzzleLocal Co-OpComedy Co-op

Six games like The Cave

The LEGO® Movie - Videogame

87% positive from 5,919 reviews201433% finish itDeck Verified

Action-adventure game with character switching and building mechanics. Play as iconic characters in a humorous, cooperative experience.

What players likedPlayers praise this standard, good LEGO game for its faithful movie adaptation, great levels, and nostalgic experience.

The catchBugs and softlocks strand you mid level, forcing full restarts and lost progress.

Both are tagged Local Co-Op, Comedy and Adventure.

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LEGO® Indiana Jones™ 2: The Adventure Continues

82% positive from 1,996 reviews2010Deck Verified

Action-adventure game with LEGO building and co-op. Players battle enemies and solve puzzles across movie storylines.

What players likedPlayers praise its level builder and sandbox elements, comparing it to Harry Potter Years 1-4 for its creative freedom.

The catchLevels are only a few minutes long and repeat the same fight, vehicle and boss formula.

Both are tagged Local Co-Op, Comedy and Adventure.

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Pid

83% positive from 2,431 reviews201280% finish itDeck Verified

Pid is a 2D puzzle platformer where players use gravity beams to navigate challenging environments and solve puzzles. It offers a co-op experience with exploration and combat in a visually striking alien world.

What players likedPlayers praise Pid as a beautiful and clever puzzle platformer with a unique gravity beam mechanic.

The catchFloaty, sluggish controls make the precision platforming feel unfair rather than hard.

Both are tagged Local Co-Op, Platformer and Puzzle.

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Mosa Lina

95% positive from 1,723 reviews2023Deck Verified

A physics-driven puzzle-platformer with randomized tool and level selection. It forces creative problem-solving through unpredictable challenges.

What players likedPlayers praise "Mosa Lina" as a fun, creative puzzle-platformer with great audio, visuals, and rewarding physics-based challenges.

The catchRandom tool draws often leave levels unwinnable and you cannot retry the same setup.

Both are tagged Local Co-Op, Co-op and Adventure.

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Degrees of Separation

80% positive from 1,317 reviews20194% finish itDeck Verified

A 2D puzzle-adventure game where players use heat and cold mechanics to solve environmental puzzles. It features single-player and cooperative play with two contrasting protagonists.

What players likedPlayers praise its beautiful graphics and clever puzzles, often comparing it to Portal.

The catchPuzzles repeat the same scarf hunt across worlds and go stale after a couple of hours.

Both are tagged Local Co-Op, Co-op and Adventure.

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Adventures of Shuggy

85% positive from 1,206 reviews201211% finish itDeck Verified

This is a 2D puzzle-platformer with cooperative play. It features unique mechanics like time travel and gravity manipulation to solve over 100 rooms.

What players likedPlayers praise its varied levels and unique puzzles, reminiscent of classic platformers with a fresh twist.

The catchMovement is floaty and slippery, so precise platforming fights the controls.

Both are tagged Local Co-Op, Platformer and Puzzle.

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More about The Cave

What players liked

Players praise this charming puzzle-platformer, comparing it to games like Trine and Unravel, for its unique character abilities and replayability.

The catch

Constant slow backtracking makes puzzles a chore, and it expects three playthroughs.

Reviews: 87% positive from 2,904
Released: 2013
Finish it: 3% of players
Steam Deck: Steam Deck Verified
Price: $14.99 $2.99 -80% · Lowest ever $1.49 (2016-12-15)
Play: Single-playerMulti-playerFull controller supportRemote Play Together

It is here because it sits in the band this site looks at: well reviewed at 87% positive, but with 2,904 reviews, far fewer than the household names carry.

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