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24 alternatives to Sidewalker - Late to Work

A hilarious game about surviving the mean sidewalks of NYC

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

1. 1
   Game About Squares▲178

   Sorry in advance for the lost productivity…

   2014 · gameaboutsquares.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Game About Squares (iOS)▲85

   Sorry in advance for the lost productivity… Again !

   2014 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Streetmix▲67

   DIY urban planning

   2016 · streetmix.net · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Luke Sidewalker▲64

   NYC as an 8-bit maze of hipsters, pigeons, and puzzles.

   2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Squares▲61

   Addictive dodging game

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Brickies▲87

   A fresh and colorful take on the classic breakout game

   2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Punderdome▲103

   A card game for pun lovers

   2016 · amazon.com · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Cube▲78

   A game about Google maps

   2014 · playmapscube.com · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Dreeps▲83

   A game that plays itself because you're too busy

   2015 · dreeps.net · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Can you solve it?▲67

    A game focused on a deeper analysis of homelessness

    2016 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    SubaraCity▲54

    City making puzzle game.

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Mini Metro for Mobile▲73

    A minimalistic subway layout game

    2016 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Pretense▲57

    A game night social metagame

    2015 · buttonshygames.com · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Car Punk▲97

    A fun way to let people know they suck at parking

    2015 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    UberDRIVE▲82

    Put your city streets knowledge to the test

    2015 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Qubed▲89

    This game will make you late to your Dr. & up past bedtime

    2016 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Playtest▲89

    Be the first to play tomorrow's games.

    2014 · playte.st · its alternatives →

18. 18
    OP Delivers▲78

    A group of redditors have made a mobile game about reddit

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Roadblock▲60

    Roadblock, way, race, traffic

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    Crossy Road▲105

    Old school Frogger meets new school pixels.

    2015 · crossyroad.com · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Push Out▲67

    Arcade game

    2016 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Glitchhikers▲52

    Every drive is a journey

    2015 · glitchhikers.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Spider Square▲55

    Another ridiculously hard one-touch arcade game

    2015 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Polyforge▲62

    A relaxing game for your downtime.

    2016 · playpolyforge.com · its alternatives →

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