OLDTV similar games & best alternatives

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OLDTV

PC (Microsoft Windows), Mac • 2017

Should you play it?

Can you think twice in under a second?

What works

  • Free to play
  • Addictive and challenging gameplay
  • Excellent soundtrack
  • Frequent updates and developer communication
  • Customizable visual and accessibility options

Things to keep in mind

  • Can cause eye strain or headaches
  • Some frustration due to difficulty and color confusion (especially cyan)
  • Dlc required for full achievements
  • Short overall game length
  • Not suitable for colorblind or photosensitive players

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Flywrench

  • Open Hexagon

  • INK

  • A Dance of Fire and Ice

  • Circa Infinity

  • Dashy Square

More violent

Games that feels like OLDTV but with more combat and destruction

  • Hyperspace Invaders II: Pixel Edition

  • Jupiter Hell

  • EMPTY SHELL: PROLOGUE

  • Tiny Rogues

  • Hell is Other Demons

  • Power Fantasy

More fantastical

Games that feels like OLDTV but with more imaginative fiction

  • Super Amazing Wagon Adventure

  • The End Is Nigh

  • Dreams of Aether

  • Loop-Loop DX

  • Garlic

  • Super Raft Boat Classic

Choose your own criteria ->

Similarity map

How to compare these games

Compare nearby games

Each card is a nearby game on the similarity map, compared with OLDTV. Swipe sideways to move between games. Titles already listed in What to play next are left out.

  • Cover and title: open that game’s page.
  • What works / keep in mind: the same highlights as the desktop comparison panel.
  • Bars: the main motivational differences versus this game.
How to use the graph

Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
  • Distance on an axis: how large that difference is (ring scales show +/− points).
  • Coloured chips: click to highlight games that mainly differ on that motivation; click again to reset.
  • Dotted line: link between this page’s game and the one selected for comparison.
  • Hover a dot to preview that game in the panel on the right; click to keep that comparison.
  • Scroll or double-click the chart to zoom.

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).

Swipe to compare nearby games with OLDTV. These titles are not in What to play next.

OLDTV: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Competition, Status, Story, Fantasy. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Fantasy, Violence, Relaxation.

Last update: 21/08/2026