Rank 01Why this
Shares gravity manipulation with Attempt[42].
- $4.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2016
Games like Attempt[42]
- 23 games
- Updated May 4, 2026
Players who liked Attempt[42] also play
The closest matches to Attempt[42]: Construct: Escape the System, Redactem, Square n Fair, Akin, and TRI: Of Friendship and Madness. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
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Rank 03Why this
Also Puzzle-Platformer and Walking Simulator, like Attempt[42].
- $3.99 (Price checked Oct 31)
- Deck Playable
- 2017
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Akin
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Attempt[42].
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Manifold Garden
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and Abstract, like Attempt[42].
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And Yet It Moves
Why this: Shares world rotation and gravity manipulation with Attempt[42].
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![Attempt[42] — Steam game cover](https://shared.akamai.steamstatic.com/store_item_assets/steam/apps/562520/header.jpg?t=1764259973)
- Released: 2016
- Developer: ThinkOfGames
- Price: $4.99checked Oct 31
- 52% of 71 reviews
- Genres: Action, Indie, Casual
- Platforms: Windows
Players highlight
- Abstract visuals stand out
- Cheap price for a unique experience
- Gravity manipulation feels fresh
- Atmospheric
- Challenging
- Contemplative
More games like Attempt[42], sliced differently
Reviewers mention these as similar to Attempt[42]
Surfaced from review text: when other players write 'if you liked X, try Y', we catch the name and resolve it back to a Steam game.
Portal
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and 3D Platformer, like Attempt[42].
Mirror's Edge™
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Attempt[42].
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Attempt[42] at current Steam store prices.
Disoriented
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and Abstract, like Attempt[42].
Jet Car Stunts
Why this: Shares time attack with Attempt[42].
Exertus
Why this: Also Precision Platformer and Abstract, like Attempt[42].
FOTONICA
Why this: Also Abstract and 3D Platformer, like Attempt[42].
MirrorMoon EP
Why this: Also Abstract and Walking Simulator, like Attempt[42].
Defy Gravity Extended
Why this: Shares gravity manipulation with Attempt[42].
More from ThinkOfGames
Other recommendable Steam games by ThinkOfGames, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Linked
Why this: Same contemplative mood as Attempt[42].
Puzzle Cube
Why this: Same atmospheric mood as Attempt[42].
Felix Jumpman
Why this: Also Walking Simulator and 3D Platformer, like Attempt[42].
Akin Vol 2
Why this: Also Puzzle-Platformer and Abstract, like Attempt[42].
About Attempt[42]
The closest matches to Attempt[42]: Construct: Escape the System, Redactem, Square n Fair, Akin, and TRI: Of Friendship and Madness. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.
If Attempt[42] is your kind of game, the closest matches are Construct: Escape the System, Redactem and Square n Fair — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers describe it as atmospheric, challenging and contemplative, and single out its checkpoint collection and free run mode. 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.
About Attempt[42]: Challenging first person puzzle platformer.
Is Attempt[42] worth buying?
Players are split
A summary of what players say, not a promise you'll like it. Every signal is listed below.
- 52% of 71 Steam reviews are positive.
- We don't track this game's daily reviews yet, so this is the all-time picture.
- Price: $4.99 (checked Nov 7).
- People who recommend it had played a median of 3 h when they wrote their review.
- Critics usually quit early: a median of 2.7 h played before their negative review.
What fans praise · Themes mined from positive reviews
- Abstract visuals stand out
- Cheap price for a unique experience
- Gravity manipulation feels fresh
- Multiple ways to solve puzzles
People who play it also play: Construct: Escape the System, Redactem, Square n Fair
Frequently asked about Attempt[42]
Can I run it?
How much does Attempt[42] cost?
Attempt[42] is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to Attempt[42]?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Attempt[42] are Construct: Escape the System, Redactem, Square n Fair.
Who developed Attempt[42]?
Attempt[42] was developed by ThinkOfGames and published by Conglomerate 5.