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2013PC · iOS · Android

24 games that share what The Howler does well: thriller, steampunk and side-scrolling. Each one shows critic and player scores, how long it takes to beat, and the cheapest way to play it today.

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  • Leo's Fortune

    2014PC · PS · Xbox · iOS · Android

    Steampunk, hand-drawn

    Critics
    74
    IGDB
    Players
    92%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~3h
    IGDB

    $1.74was $6.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.58/hr

  • Ori and the Blind Forest

    2015PC · Xbox · Switch

    Thriller, platforming

    Critics
    88
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~9h
    IGDB

    $4.99was $19.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.57/hr

    In Game Pass

  • Papers, Please

    2013PC · iOS · Android

    Thriller, tough

    Critics
    85
    Metacritic
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~6h
    IGDB

    $9.99

    Best PC price · Humble Store · $1.61/hr

  • Puddle

    2012PC · PS · iOS · Android

    Physics, platforming

    Critics
    74
    IGDB
    Players
    75%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $1.10was $9.99−89%

    Best PC price · MacGameStore

  • Seen

    2019PC

    Platforming, tough

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.49was $0.99−51%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Little Nightmares

    2017PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Short, thriller

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $4.46was $19.99−78%

    Best PC price · GameBillet · $1.23/hr

  • Valley

    2016PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Short, thriller

    Critics
    68
    IGDB
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $2.24was $14.99−85%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.64/hr

  • The Red Strings Club

    2018PC · Switch

    Thriller, puzzles

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    93%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $2.99was $14.99−80%

    Best PC price · Nuuvem · $0.60/hr

  • Nihilumbra

    2012PC · PS · Switch · iOS · Android

    Short, platforming

    Critics
    75
    Metacritic
    Players
    88%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~7h
    IGDB

    $1.10was $7.99−86%

    Best PC price · MacGameStore · $0.16/hr

  • Inmost

    2019PC · Switch · iOS · Android

    Platforming, puzzles

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    90%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~5h
    IGDB

    $4.49was $14.99−70%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.91/hr

  • Peggle Deluxe

    2007PC

    Physics, arcade

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    97%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~15h
    IGDB

    $0.99was $4.99Historical low

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.07/hr

  • SteamWorld Dig

    2013PC · PS · Xbox · Switch

    Steampunk, short

    Critics
    76
    Metacritic
    Players
    94%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~8h
    IGDB

    $1.09was $9.99−89%

    Best PC price · MacGameStore · $0.15/hr

  • Far: Lone Sails

    2018PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Steampunk, short

    Critics
    80
    Metacritic
    Players
    95%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~3h
    IGDB

    $3.74was $14.99−75%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.17/hr

  • Multiplayer

    Hidden Deep

    2022PC

    Physics, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    76%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.99was $24.99−72%

    Best PC price · Fanatical

  • Limbo

    2010PC · PS · Xbox · Switch · iOS · Android

    Short, physics

    Critics
    88
    Metacritic
    Players
    91%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~4h
    IGDB

    $1.24was $12.49−90%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.34/hr

    In Game Pass · EA Play

  • A Difficult Game About Climbing

    2024PC · PS

    Physics, platforming

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    87%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $6.49was $9.99−35%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Vessel

    2012PC

    Steampunk, physics

    Critics
    81
    Metacritic
    Players
    89%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~13h
    IGDB

    $0.79was $4.99−84%

    Best PC price · Steam · $0.06/hr

  • Boor

    2017PC

    Arcade, platforming

    Critics
    71
    Metacritic
    Players
    81%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $0.99

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Element4l

    2013PC · PS

    Platforming, tough

    Critics
    77
    Metacritic
    Players
    83%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.96was $8.99−67%

    Best PC price · Steam

  • Beep

    2011PC

    Physics, arcade

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    85%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    Free

    Free to play

  • Ronin

    2015PC · PS

    Thriller, platforming

    Critics
    70
    Metacritic
    Players
    71%
    Steam
    To beat
    unknown

    $2.49was $12.99−81%

    Best PC price · WinGameStore

  • The Convenience Store

    2020PC · Switch

    Short, thriller

    Critics
    unknown
    Players
    82%
    Steam
    To beat
    ~2h
    IGDB

    $2.24was $2.99−25%

    Best PC price · Steam · $1.12/hr