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24 alternatives to Shadowmatic

Imagination stirring puzzle. Apple Design Award Winner 2015

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Shadowmatic launched in 2015; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Almost Impossible!▲111

   A side-scrolling atmospheric puzzle platformer

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Contemporary Magic▲88

   A tarot deck art collaboration from the makers of Dots

   2015 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   TwoDots▲194

   A beautiful new puzzle game for iOS from the makers of Dots

   2014 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Two or More▲73

   A stylish color-matching puzzle game for IOS platform

   2016 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Niaki▲69

   A New Kind of Puzzle made by a bioinformatician

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Futuriana▲65

   Pentix-like puzzle on a glitchy vintage computer

   2016 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Stars Wheel▲65

   An ambient puzzle game inspired by stars.

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   iSlash heroes▲69

   A new Slashing puzzle

   2016 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dwelp▲72

   An elegant dot-connecting puzzler

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Parallels: Unknown Universe▲64

    Crazy endless arcade with amazing artwork and concept!

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Puzzle 11▲57

    2048 for the number 11

    2015 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Warp Shift▲72

    A unique puzzle game set in a mysterious world

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Blek▲76

    A game about imagination

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    In Between▲74

    Solve mind-bending puzzles in this hand-painted platformer

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    UNWYND▲70

    Apple editor's choice featured puzzler! Available worldwide.

    2015 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Puzzlepops!▲59

    A minimalist game of lollipops and logic

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Threes!▲95

    A tiny puzzle that grows on you

    2014 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Interlocked▲61

    Stunning 3D brain-teasing puzzles

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    A Skyrocket Story▲63

    A captivating game of reflexes and puzzles.

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Dual▲137

    Learning to think programmatically as an everyday skill

    2016 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Bouncy Ball▲89

    A minimalist, physics puzzle game

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Progress to 100▲80

    100 silly, bouncy, playful puzzles

    2015 · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Plock It▲60

    Brain twisting game with spatial recognition component

    2015 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Quadrantic▲80

    A puzzle in four directions

    2015 · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →