There were only two games, but what a lot. Interesting puzzles, first for one player, then for two. If you want to think about the tasks alone or with a friend, scroll through the list of Portal-like games below.

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15. Magnetic: Cage Closed

  • Buy: Steam
  • Metascore: 61
  • Similarity: 10 %
  • Year of release: 2015
  • Game play time: 7 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

Magnetic: Cage Closed is a first person puzzle game where the player manipulates magnetic forces to accomplish their goals. The mechanics are focused around a single tool: The Magnet Gun which allows you to create electromagnetic fields with either positive or negative charges.

Magnetic: Cage Closed screenshot

14. Polarity

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 10 %
  • Year of release: 2014
  • Game play time: 5 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Polarity takes it to the next level, demanding all of your wits and reflexes. Full-featured local co-op campaign.

Polarity screenshot

13. ChromaGun

  • Buy: Steam
  • Metascore: 69
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2016
  • Game play time: 8 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!

ChromaGun screenshot

12. SPACE ACCIDENT


Your hero is Andy Freeman, a technical engineer of the Zeus-M700 spacecraft, sent on an expedition to the satellite of Jupiter to colonize it. However, what is conceived does not always go according to plan…

SPACE ACCIDENT screenshot

11. Gravitas

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 30 %
  • Year of release: 2019
  • Game play time: 2 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Gravitas is a short first-person puzzle platforming game that transports you to the Gallery of Refined Gravity. Manipulate gravity and the gallery itself to prove yourself a pupil worthy of the Curator’s masterwork.

Gravitas screenshot

10. Lab Rags

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 40 %
  • Year of release: 2021
  • Game play time: 2 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Enjoy failure as it fuels your success in Lab Rags, where you get to use your ragdoll bodies to solve puzzles!

Lab Rags screenshot

9. Gravulse Experimental

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 50 %
  • Year of release: 2020
  • Game play time: 3 hours
  • Genre: Action
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube

Welcome to Gravulse, an innovative space curvature laboratory that is trying to "flip" the laws of physics, literally. Here you have to go through many test levels using various new technologies!

Gravulse Experimental screenshot

8. Lightmatter

  • Buy: Steam
  • Metascore: 73
  • Similarity: 50 %
  • Year of release: 2020
  • Game play time: 8 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

A first-person puzzler where shadows kill you. Watch your step or be swallowed by the darkness.

Lightmatter screenshot

7. Bridge Constructor Portal

  • Buy: Steam
  • Buy: GOG.com
  • Metascore: 77
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2017
  • Game play time: 5 hours
  • Genre: Casual game
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

Bridge Constructor Portal screenshot

6. Q.U.B.E. (series)


Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.

Q.U.B.E. screenshot

5. The Lab

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2016
  • Game play time: 2 hours
  • Genre: Casual game
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube

Welcome to The Lab, a compilation of Valve’s room-scale VR experiments set in a pocket universe within Aperture Science. Fix a robot, defend a castle, adopt a mechanical dog, and more. Still not sold? It’s free!

The Lab screenshot

4. Tag: The Power of Paint

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 80 %
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Game play time: 5 hours
  • Genre: Casual game
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube

The world is your canvas in this innovative first-person puzzle platformer. Tag walls and other surfaces with different colors of spray paint to reveal new ways to navigate each level, including bouncing off, sliding across, and sticking to the surfaces you paint.

Tag: The Power of Paint screenshot

3. The Entropy Centre


Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.

The Entropy Centre screenshot

2. Aperture Desk Job

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 90 %
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Game play time: 1 hours
  • Genre: Casual game
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Introducing Aperture Desk Job — a free playable short made for the Steam Deck, set in the universe of the modestly popular Portal games.

Aperture Desk Job screenshot

1. P3TT

  • Buy: Steam
  • Similarity: 90 %
  • Year of release: 2021
  • Game play time: 3 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Solve puzzles by creating portals and manipulating time. Inspired by Valve's Portal and Portal 2.

P3TT screenshot

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6. Polarity

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Similarity: 10 %
  • Year of release: 2014
  • Game play time: 5 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Polarity takes it to the next level, demanding all of your wits and reflexes. Full-featured local co-op campaign.

Polarity screenshot

5. ChromaGun

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Metascore: 69
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2016
  • Game play time: 8 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!

ChromaGun screenshot

4. SPACE ACCIDENT

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Game play time: 6 hours
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Your hero is Andy Freeman, a technical engineer of the Zeus-M700 spacecraft, sent on an expedition to the satellite of Jupiter to colonize it. However, what is conceived does not always go according to plan…

SPACE ACCIDENT screenshot

3. Bridge Constructor Portal

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Metascore: 77
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2017
  • Game play time: 5 hours
  • Genre: Casual game
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

Bridge Constructor Portal screenshot

2. Q.U.B.E. (series)

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Metascore: 76
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2011 - 2018
  • Game play time: 4 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.

Q.U.B.E. screenshot

1. The Entropy Centre

  • Buy: Playstation Store
  • Metascore: 80
  • Similarity: 80 %
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Game play time: 15 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.

The Entropy Centre screenshot

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6. Magnetic: Cage Closed

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Metascore: 61
  • Similarity: 10 %
  • Year of release: 2015
  • Game play time: 7 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

Magnetic: Cage Closed is a first person puzzle game where the player manipulates magnetic forces to accomplish their goals. The mechanics are focused around a single tool: The Magnet Gun which allows you to create electromagnetic fields with either positive or negative charges.

Magnetic: Cage Closed screenshot

5. ChromaGun

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Metascore: 69
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2016
  • Game play time: 8 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!

ChromaGun screenshot

4. SPACE ACCIDENT

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Game play time: 6 hours
  • Genre: Adventure
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Your hero is Andy Freeman, a technical engineer of the Zeus-M700 spacecraft, sent on an expedition to the satellite of Jupiter to colonize it. However, what is conceived does not always go according to plan…

SPACE ACCIDENT screenshot

3. Bridge Constructor Portal

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Metascore: 77
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2017
  • Game play time: 5 hours
  • Genre: Casual game
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

Bridge Constructor Portal screenshot

2. Q.U.B.E. (series)

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Metascore: 76
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2011 - 2018
  • Game play time: 4 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.

Q.U.B.E. screenshot

1. The Entropy Centre

  • Buy: Xbox Store
  • Metascore: 80
  • Similarity: 80 %
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Game play time: 15 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.

The Entropy Centre screenshot

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4. ChromaGun

  • Buy: Nintendo Store
  • Metascore: 69
  • Similarity: 20 %
  • Year of release: 2016
  • Game play time: 8 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Welcome to ChromaTec’s test lab! You’re here to test our state-of-the-art military-grade color-technology: The ChromaGun (patent pending)! Use it to solve our meticulously designed test chambers by painting the walls and droids. Remember how to mix colors from pre-school? Then you qualify!

ChromaGun screenshot

3. Bridge Constructor Portal

  • Buy: Nintendo Store
  • Metascore: 77
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2017
  • Game play time: 5 hours
  • Genre: Casual game
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

Bridge Constructor Portal screenshot

2. Q.U.B.E. (series)

  • Buy: Nintendo Store
  • Metascore: 76
  • Similarity: 70 %
  • Year of release: 2011 - 2018
  • Game play time: 4 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic

Q.U.B.E. 2 is the sequel to the hit first-person puzzle game Q.U.B.E. You are Amelia Cross, a stranded archaeologist who has awoken among the ruins of an ancient alien landscape. With the distant help of another survivor you must solve the puzzles of this mysterious world and find a way back home.

Q.U.B.E. screenshot

1. The Entropy Centre

  • Buy: Nintendo Store
  • Metascore: 80
  • Similarity: 80 %
  • Year of release: 2022
  • Game play time: 15 hours
  • Genre: Puzzle
  • Singleplayer: yes
  • Coop: no
  • Multiplayer: no
  • Trailer: Youtube
  • Reviews: Metacritic
  • Review: IGN

Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.

The Entropy Centre screenshot

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1. Bridge Constructor Portal


Enter the Aperture Science Enrichment Center and experience Bridge Constructor Portal – the unique merging of the classic Portal™ and Bridge Constructor™ games.

Bridge Constructor Portal screenshot