Games like The Newton Mystery
If The Newton Mystery is your kind of game, the closest matches are Totally Ratical Adventures, Water: Transformer and Nico Saves The State — picked from the ranked list below. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →About The Newton Mystery: The Newton Mystery is a 2D puzzle platforming adventure where you play as a group of friends who have formed a rag-tag monster crime-solving team. Join them on their journey of self-discovery, wacky interactions, and realizations that everything is not as it seems in the sleepy town of Newton...
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Totally Ratical Adventures
WHY THIS
Top pick for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
A 3d Platformer where you play as a CUTE RAT on a quest to save your friends! Bounce your way through 8 Colorful Worlds! Uncover a Dark Mystery...
Water: Transformer
WHY THIS
Second-strongest match for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
This is a platform jumping game, you can obtain different abilities by transforming between solid, liquid, and steam three forms, thus crossing obstacles and solving puzzles. The workshop allows you design and share their own created maps with the players all around the world.
Nico Saves The State
WHY THIS
Third-strongest match for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Casual with The Newton Mystery.
Nico must outsmart the evil Dr. Voo Doom’s followers in this 2.5D puzzle platformer! Use a special phone to SAVE and LOAD Nico's state, solving puzzles across dozens of challenging levels. Gather all the Crystals and save the city from impending... Doom.
Mail Mole + 'Xpress Deliveries
WHY THIS
Ranked #4 for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Mail Mole is a charming 3D platformer featuring Molty, the fastest delivery mole, in his quest to save Carrotland from disaster! Explore magical worlds, make new friends, race against Mecha-Moles, find collectibles, solve puzzles and deliver awesomeness to the end of the world!
Mutropolis
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.
Desvelado
WHY THIS
Ranked #6 for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Turn off the lights, dodge the ghosts and go to sleep as soon as you can in this hand-crafted 2d platform experience! In this vampiric precision platformer you will overcome challenging puzzles and deadly enemies before going to sleep in your cosy coffin.
Tales From Space: Mutant Blobs Attack
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie with The Newton Mystery.
A sci-fi puzzle-platformer of cataclysmic proportions! Evolve from a tiny captive into a world-eating giant. Use your mutant blob powers to devour the pathetic humans and all of civilization!
Supraworld
WHY THIS
Ranked #8 for The Newton Mystery fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below The Newton Mystery at current Steam store prices.
POSTAL 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Live a week in the life of "The POSTAL Dude"; a hapless everyman just trying to check off some chores. Buying milk, returning an overdue library book, getting Gary Coleman's autograph, what could possibly go wrong?
Buckshot Roulette
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Newton Mystery.
Play Russian roulette with a 12-gauge shotgun. Four enter. One leaves. Roll the dice with your life. Good luck!
The Test
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
You will answer a series of questions that will reveal truths from deep within. These questions may make you uncomfortable, but with great knowledge comes great sacrifice. Can you make it all the way through The Test, and if you do, are you sure you want the answers you seek?
Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk
WHY THIS
Priced ~75% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
A short story about what sort of challenges everyday little things can be. Help the girl buy milk, be the first not to disappoint her.
Blood and Bacon
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Adventure and Casual with The Newton Mystery.
This Co-op Shooter , has Day and Night levels, multiple maps, players will take on 25 enemy types and numerous bosses, like Gargantuan Monsters and Minibosses every 10 days as you explore, shoot and run for your life against the onslaught of porcine monstrosities.
Crypt of the NecroDancer
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Newton Mystery.
Crypt of the NecroDancer is an award winning hardcore roguelike rhythm game. Move to the music and deliver beatdowns to the beat! Groove to the epic Danny Baranowsky soundtrack, or select songs from your own MP3 collection!
Super Hexagon
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Indie with The Newton Mystery.
Super Hexagon is a minimal action game by Terry Cavanagh, with music by Chipzel.
Placid Plastic Duck Simulator
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under The Newton Mystery on Steam right now. Shares Casual with The Newton Mystery.
The ultimate high-tech rubber duck simulation, Placid Plastic Duck brings you dangerous levels of relaxation. With chill music, dreamy 3D graphics, and many different happy ducks, your only priority is to float around. Zero Ducks given.
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Newton Mystery.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Newton Mystery.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Casual with The Newton Mystery.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
The Looker
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with The Newton Mystery.
You wake up, alone, on a strangely familiar island full of puzzles that will frustrate and annoy you.
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Plays great on Steam Deck
Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.
Mail Mole + 'Xpress Deliveries
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Mail Mole is a charming 3D platformer featuring Molty, the fastest delivery mole, in his quest to save Carrotland from disaster! Explore magical worlds, make new friends, race against Mecha-Moles, find collectibles, solve puzzles and deliver awesomeness to the end of the world!
Mutropolis
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
MUTROPOLIS is a lovely sci-fi adventure set on the abandoned Planet Earth. Play as Henry Dijon (hero, nerd, detective) in search of a legendary lost city. Uncover weird ancient artifacts. And PLEASE don’t get obliterated by an ageless evil. You’ve been warned.
Supraworld
WHY THIS
Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Indie and Adventure with The Newton Mystery.
Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.
Frequently asked about The Newton Mystery
- How much does The Newton Mystery cost?
- The Newton Mystery is listed on Steam at 5.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- What games are most similar to The Newton Mystery?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside The Newton Mystery are Totally Ratical Adventures, Water: Transformer, Nico Saves The State.
- Who developed The Newton Mystery?
- The Newton Mystery was developed by In The Snow Studios.
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