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Games Like Osmos
Aug 18, 2009·86% positive·
Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.
Best games like Osmos
The best games like Osmos are Ouros, OxU, LIT: Bend the Light, Wayout, and Oik 3. GAMESLIKE ranks these alternatives using shared gameplay metadata, Steam review sentiment, and similarity signals. Evidence includes 86% positive across 665 Steam reviews, Steam genre and tag overlap across Casual, Indie, platform support for Windows, macOS, and Linux, and $9.99 pricing signal.
- Ouros - Ouros is loosely similar to Osmos because both are Casual and Indie games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Casual, Puzzle, and fit the same cozy/farming intent.
- OxU - OxU is closely similar to Osmos because both are Casual and Indie games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Casual, Puzzle, and fit the same cozy/farming intent.
- LIT: Bend the Light - LIT: Bend the Light is loosely similar to Osmos because both are Casual and Indie games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Casual, and fit the same cozy/farming and systems/automation/colony intent.
- Wayout - Wayout is loosely similar to Osmos because both are Casual and Indie games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Casual, and fit the same cozy/farming and systems/automation/colony intent.
- Oik 3 - Oik 3 is loosely similar to Osmos because both are Casual and Indie games, and share gameplay elements like Indie, Casual, and fit the same cozy/farming and systems/automation/colony intent.
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Enter the ambient world of Osmos: elegant, physics-based gameplay, dreamlike visuals, and a minimalist, electronic soundtrack. Your objective is to grow by absorbing other motes. Propel yourself by ejecting matter behind you. But be wise: ejecting matter also shrinks you. Relax - good things come to those who wait.
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Independent Games Festival finalist in three categories: Seumas McNally Grand Prize, Excellence in Design and Technical Excellence
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Progress from serenely ambient levels into varied and more challenging worlds. (47 levels, plus bonus content)
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Confront attractors, repulsors and intelligent motes with similar abilities and goals as you
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Selected as one of the 2009 PAX 10
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Procedural content: play random versions of any level
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Sublime electronic soundtrack by Loscil, Gas/High Skies, Julien Neto, Biosphere, and more
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Dynamic time-warping: slow down the flow of time to outmaneuver agile opponents; speed it up to raise the challenge
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