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Games like OneShift

If OneShift is your kind of game, the closest matches are AtmaSphere, TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD and Inside The Cubes — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its addictive puzzle solving, minimalist yet inventive design and spatial reasoning puzzles. 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.

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About OneShift: OneShift is a puzzle platformer where the player has the ability to freeze/unfreeze time and shift through worlds to collect blue cubes. But only one world can be active at a time. Later in the game, a world rotating mechanic is unveiled, which makes everything more complex!

2018ActionIndieAdventureCasual4.99 USDWindowsby Mazen Games
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Players who liked OneShift also play

Steam players who put hours into OneShift also tend to own these titles — a signal called collaborative filtering. imho.run cross-references millions of library ownership patterns to surface games whose real audiences overlap, regardless of whether their genre tags match.

  1. AtmaSphere

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Top pick for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    AtmaSphere is roll-a-ball game set in a medieval world which is full of dangerous traps and uncertain paths! Roll all you want, but don't fall off! Collect all diamonds to impress Ballerina, and get Ballard safely to her house!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD

    WHY THIS

    Second-strongest match for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Go on a dangerous journey into the heart of asteroid to save humanity from disaster! Control the TECHNOSPHERE, roll, jump, balance, solve puzzles and go through the mazes.

    2019ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. Inside The Cubes

    WHY THIS

    Third-strongest match for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Indie and Adventure with OneShift.

    ITC is the story of Andy who is kidnapped by Tisafolians. Andy is put into a station, in where there is no gravity, to be tested some skills that are observation, analytical intelligence, eye hand coordination, weakness, etc. Your choices matter and change the end of the game.

    2019IndieAdventureSimulation3.99 USDSteam ↗
  4. Heavenly Bodies

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #4 for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  5. Ynglet

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Ranked #5 for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Kumoon : Ballistic Physics Puzzle

    WHY THIS

    Ranked #6 for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    A unique puzzle game : a nonviolent trickshooting challenge with gamepad VR option.

    2015ActionIndieSimulation2.99 USDSteam ↗
  7. Semblance

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Ranked #7 for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  8. Time Loader

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Ranked #8 for OneShift fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Time Loader is a story-driven puzzle-platformer with tiny robots, alternate realities, nostalgic music, and primitive tech from the 90s!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Cheaper alternatives

Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below OneShift at current Steam store prices.

  1. POSTAL 2

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    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?

    2012ActionIndieAdventure0.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. The Test

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with OneShift.

    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?

    2020IndieAdventureSimulation1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Milk inside a bag of milk inside a bag of milk

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~70% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Adventure with OneShift.

    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.

    2020IndieAdventure1.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Blood and Bacon

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with OneShift.

    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.

    2016ActionAdventureCasual0.99 USDSteam ↗
  5. Placid Plastic Duck Simulator

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~60% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Casual with OneShift.

    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.

    2022SimulationCasual1.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  6. Peggle Deluxe

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Casual with OneShift.

    Take your best shot with energizing arcade fun! Aim, shoot, clear the orange pegs, then sit back and cheer as 10 whimsical teachers guide you to Peggle greatness.

    2007Casual0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  7. STAR WARS™ Republic Commando™

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~50% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Action with OneShift.

    You are the leader of an elite squad of Republic Commandos, your mission is to infiltrate, dominate, and ultimately, annihilate the enemy. Your squad will follow your orders and your lead, working together as a team - instinctively, intelligently, instantly. You are their leader. They are your weapon.

    2009Action2.49 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. shapez

    WHY THIS

    Priced ~80% under OneShift on Steam right now. Shares Indie and Casual with OneShift.

    shapez is an easy-going, minimalistic factory building game about the automation of shapes through extraction and satisfying production lines. Adapt to increasingly complex shapes and grow your factory across an infinitely expanding map. Your only limitation is your creativity!

    2020StrategyIndieSimulation0.99 USDDeck PlayableSteam ↗

Free alternatives

Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.

  1. 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 OneShift.

    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.

    2017IndieFree To PlayCasualFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  2. Life is Strange - Episode 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with OneShift.

    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.

    2015ActionAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  3. Helltaker

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with OneShift.

    Helltaker is a short game about sharply dressed demon girls.

    2020IndieAdventureFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  4. Ultimate Custom Night

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!

    2018ActionIndieFree To PlayFreeSteam ↗
  5. Bongo Cat

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with OneShift.

    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?

    2025IndieSimulationMassively MultiplayerFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  6. ENA: Dream BBQ

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with OneShift.

    Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.

    2025IndieAdventureFreeDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  7. 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 OneShift.

    Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!

    2023IndieSimulationFree To PlayFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗
  8. Indigo Park: Chapter 1

    WHY THIS

    Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    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.

    2024ActionIndieAdventureFreeDeck PlayableSteam ↗

More from Mazen Games

Other recommendable Steam games by Mazen Games, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.

  1. AtmaSphere

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Another title from Mazen Games, the studio behind OneShift. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    AtmaSphere is roll-a-ball game set in a medieval world which is full of dangerous traps and uncertain paths! Roll all you want, but don't fall off! Collect all diamonds to impress Ballerina, and get Ballard safely to her house!

    2018ActionIndieAdventure3.99 USDSteam ↗
  2. Size Matters

    WHY THIS

    Shares a challenging mood with OneShift.

    Another title from Mazen Games, the studio behind OneShift. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    You play as a scientist who is shrinking every second in a race against time! Find all the ingredients and formulas scattered around the laboratory, which are necessary for producing the life-saving antidote. But beware, your time is very precious.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDSteam ↗
  3. AtmaSphere 2

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Another title from Mazen Games, the studio behind OneShift. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Embark on a frosty medieval journey! Guide your ball through snowy platforms, conquer obstacles, and collect pickups. With stunning graphics and immersive gameplay, brace yourself for a chilling adventure! Roll to victory in this winter realm!

    2024ActionIndieAdventure4.99 USDSteam ↗

Plays great on Steam Deck

Valve-Verified or Playable picks from the similar pool — ready to go on Deck out of the box.

  1. Heavenly Bodies

    WHY THIS

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Wrangle the hands and arms of a 1970s space cosmonaut and push, pull and twist your way through an increasingly precarious range of physically simulated stellar scenarios, where without gravity, nothing is still, nothing is secure, and nothing is simple.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure19.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  2. Ynglet

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    In Ynglet, you jump, dash, slide, bounce and float your way through an abstract, effervescent sky. Melt into the reactive, dynamic soundtrack, while beautiful colors make every moment a visual treat.

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  3. Semblance

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Semblance is an innovative platformer with deformable terrain, set in a beautiful minimalist world. It’s a game that asks, what if you could deform and reshape the world itself? Semblance takes the idea of a ‘platform’ in a platformer and turns it on its head.

    2018ActionIndieAdventure9.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗
  4. Time Loader

    WHY THIS

    Shares an atmospheric mood with OneShift.

    Deck Verified — runs on Steam Deck out of the box. Shares Action and Indie with OneShift.

    Time Loader is a story-driven puzzle-platformer with tiny robots, alternate realities, nostalgic music, and primitive tech from the 90s!

    2021ActionIndieAdventure7.99 USDDeck VerifiedSteam ↗

Frequently asked about OneShift

Does OneShift work on Steam Deck?
OneShift is currently rated Unsupported on Steam Deck. It may not launch or may have significant issues that block normal play.
How much does OneShift cost?
OneShift is listed on Steam at 4.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
What games are most similar to OneShift?
Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside OneShift are AtmaSphere, TECHNOSPHERE RELOAD, Inside The Cubes.
Who developed OneShift?
OneShift was developed by Mazen Games and published by GrabTheGames, Mazen Games.

imho.run ranks Steam game alternatives using a mix of collaborative filtering (ALS / iALS / EASE / LightGCN), content scoring over genres, categories, Steam tags, developers, and publishers, plus AI-extracted vibes mined from review text. The page above is generated in seed mode anchored on OneShift.

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