Of Light & Shadow Alternatives

Of Light & Shadow is described as '"Of Light & Shadow" is an award winning sidescroll puzzle-platformer for PC/Mac with a slight twist; the game combines two areas in each level, light and shadow, as well as two protagonists in one playable character, Mr. Light and Dr. Shadow' and is a Platform Game in the games category. There are more than 50 games similar to Of Light & Shadow for a variety of platforms, including Windows, Mac, Steam, Linux and Playstation apps. The best Of Light & Shadow alternative is SuperTux, which is both free and Open Source. Other Of Light & Shadow like games are Limbo, Hollow Knight, Super Meat Boy and Cave Story (Dokutsu Monogatari).

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  1. Alex the Allegator is a series of games that I, Johan Peitz, usually use for game coding challenges like Speedhack and Ludumdare.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

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    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
     
  2. Capsized icon
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    Capsized is a retro-inspired 2d platformer developed by Alientrap. Presented in a unique hand drawn art style. As a intrepid space traveler, you have crash landed on a mysterious planet and soon discover you are not alone.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
     
  3. Iconoclasts icon
     8 likes

    Robin just wants to be a mechanic and help people, but without a license she’s a sinner in Mother’s eyes.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Steam
    • GOG.com
    • Nintendo Switch Online
    • Playstation
    • PlayStation Network
     
  4. Megaman Unlimited is a Megaman fan-game in the classic 8-Bit NES style both in sound and visuals. It is similar to Megaman 3 and Megaman 9-10 in design philosophy. MMU is made by fans for fun. It is not related to the official series’ canon.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  5. Run through dense forests, underwater caverns, and pirate ships in search of your kidnapped sister in this epic platformer game. Stomp, kick, and slash your enemies with 40 melee weapons and an arsenal of moves. Battle Pirates, Ninjas, a Giant Penguin and more!

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Playstation
    • Xbox
     
  6. In this 2D action adventure so damn twisted, explore unique environments and battle bizarre creatures as you make your way to the center of the mysterious Shadow Planet! Solve complex puzzles and upgrade your ship with alien technology as you fight to save your home world.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  7. Knytt Stories icon
     8 likes

    In Knytt Stories, each level is its own little adventure. One level is included with the game, where you have to stop a machine that draws the life out of the planet. To find more levels to play, download the expansion pack or go to .

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  8. Toki Tori icon
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    The gameplay in Toki Tori is a blend of two genres. While it looks like a platform game, it’s a puzzle game by heart.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application types

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
     
  9. Toad Strikes Back is fan game based on classic Super Mario Bros. titles. It stars Toad from the Mario series.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  10. Ikachan icon
     3 likes

    Ikachan is a freeware video game created by Japanese developer Daisuke Amaya, under the art name Pixel. In the game, the player plays a squid named Ikachan, who swims through an underground cave, meeting and helping other creatures.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
     
  11. Minilens icon
     4 likes

    Libre puzzle platformer for gravity-oblivious aliens.

    Cost / License

    Application types

    Alerts

    • Discontinued

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • Online
    • Android
     
  12. Pequepon 2 icon
     3 likes

    Jump and run with Pequepon in this colorful platform game where we make a different mission for every world we visit. These are the worlds:

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Windows
    • Android
     
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