PUSH similar games & best alternatives

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PUSH

Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac • 2017

Should you play it?

Can you push all the buttons?

What works

  • Well-designed and polished minimalist puzzles
  • Relaxing music and pleasing visuals
  • Good value for price
  • Gradual introduction of mechanics
  • Satisfying and intuitive gameplay

Things to keep in mind

  • Short playtime
  • Some mechanics can be confusing without explicit explanation
  • Audio glitches reported
  • Limited replayability
  • Lack of narrative or social features

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Hook 2

  • Linelith

  • klocki

  • Hexologic

  • Golf Peaks

  • SiNKR

Less exploratory

Games that feels like PUSH but with less exploration of areas and secrets

  • Wayout 2: Hex

  • Hade

  • VOI

  • Scalak

  • Up Left Out

  • Wayout

More fantastical

Games that feels like PUSH but with more imaginative fiction

  • Antichamber

  • Monument Valley 3

  • Monument Valley

  • Sizeable

  • Ubinota

  • Mars Power Industries Deluxe

More story-driven

Games that feels like PUSH but with deeper narrative immersion

  • Zenge

  • Strange Jigsaws

  • LOK Digital

  • THE IMPOSSIBLE

  • Evo Explores

  • Spring Falls

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 PUSH. 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 PUSH. These titles are not in What to play next.

PUSH: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Thrill, Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Story, Fantasy.

Last update: 21/08/2026