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24 alternatives to Unravel

Play as Yarny, a piece of thread living a big adventure

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

1. 1
   Unravel▲72

   An adorable yarn themed platformer from EA

   2015 · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Plink▲227

   A multiplayer music experience

   2014 · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Spelunky▲73

   Journey deep underground and explore fantastic places

   2015 · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Splice▲60

   An experimental and artistic puzzler

   2015 · its alternatives →

5. 5
   iSlash HD▲60

   An addictive slashing puzzle game

   2015 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Yarn▲97

   Addicting short stories

   2017 · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Larklamp▲56

   An ancient kind of game console

   2016 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   Dropsy▲77

   A super bizarre point-and-click adventure.

   2015 · its alternatives →

9. 9
   iSlash heroes▲69

   A new Slashing puzzle

   2016 · its alternatives →

10. 10
    Refunct▲70

    Vibrant first-person platformer

    2015 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Yarn▲126

    Create custom video stories

    2016 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Twisty Wheel▲68

    Addictive casual quick reaction game

    2016 · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Don't Starve: Shipwrecked▲85

    Sail to adventure through the treacherous seas

    2015 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    YARN Stories▲68

    String YARNS together to tell a story

    2016 · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Splitter Critters▲78

    Ready to play? Split it!

    2017 · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Tacoma▲69

    Bioshock-ish .... in SPACE!

    2015 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    WEAVE▲78

    An abstract journey of two characters coping with their past

    2015 · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Steamroll▲68

    A steampunk adventure and puzzle game

    2016 · its alternatives →

19. 19
    Undertale▲70

    A super peaceful RPG

    2015 · its alternatives →

20. 20
    The Swindle▲73

    Procedurally generated steampunk cybercrime caper

    2015 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Puzzlfy™▲62

    Turn anything into a puzzle

    2015 · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Woven Demo: Reknit Your Character, Solve Puzzles▲61

    3D puzzle adventure game starring an editable stuffed animal

    2016 · its alternatives →

23. 23IA
    I am bored of pixel art so I'm making my video game with wool.▲126

    2012 · ohmy.me · its alternatives →

24. 24
    No Time To Explain Remastered▲60

    Chase your future self through time and alternate realities

    2016 · 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 →