CHUCHEL similar games & best alternatives

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CHUCHEL

Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2018

Should you play it?

CHUCHEL is a comedy adventure game from the creators of Machinarium, Botanicula and Samorost. Join the hairy hero Chuchel and his rival Kekel as they will be facing numerous puzzles and challenges in their quest to retrieve the precious cherry!

What works

  • Charming and humorous art style
  • Accessible and lighthearted puzzles
  • Great soundtrack and sound design
  • Family friendly and suitable for kids
  • Creative and whimsical animations

Things to keep in mind

  • Very short gameplay length
  • Some puzzles rely on trial and error
  • Limited replay value for adults
  • Some players find character recoloring controversial
  • Occasional pacing issues with animations

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Lost in Play

  • Pajama Sam 3: You Are What You Eat From Your Head To Your Feet

  • Botanicula

  • Cosmonious High

  • Pikuniku

  • LUNA The Shadow Dust

Less social

Games that feels like CHUCHEL but with less teamwork and cooperation

  • Mushroom Cats 2

  • Fire: Ungh’s Quest

  • My Brother Rabbit

  • Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds

  • Varenje

  • The Many Pieces of Mr. Coo

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From the same developer

From the same developer, ranked by motivational fit.

  • Botanicula

  • Pilgrims

  • Samorost 2

  • Samorost 3

  • Phonopolis

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  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

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CHUCHEL: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Cooperation, Fellowship. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Story.

Last update: 21/08/2026