# Games like 40 Winks

> The closest matches to 40 Winks: Yooka-Laylee, Super Kiwi 64, Cave Story+, Narita Boy, and Macbat 64. Ranked by imho.run from Steam co-play data, shared tags and reviews.

## Similar games, ranked

The full ranked list, 24 games, best match first (the HTML page shows the top 8 as cards).

1. [Yooka-Laylee](https://imho.run/games/360830/yooka-laylee) — Also 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 1,992 Steam reviews, 75% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/360830/)
2. [Super Kiwi 64](https://imho.run/games/1949960/super-kiwi-64) — Also 1990's and 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 1,715 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1949960/)
3. [Cave Story+](https://imho.run/games/200900/cave-story) — Shares boss rush sequences with 40 Winks. 3,688 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/200900/)
4. [Narita Boy](https://imho.run/games/1069530/narita-boy) — A frequent pick in 40 Winks players' libraries, and another Indie. 605 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1069530/)
5. [Macbat 64](https://imho.run/games/568040/macbat-64) — A frequent pick in 40 Winks players' libraries, and another Action. 391 Steam reviews, 91% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/568040/)
6. [Flashback](https://imho.run/games/961620/flashback) — Also 1990's, like 40 Winks. 233 Steam reviews, 77% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/961620/)
7. [Indiana Jones® and the Infernal Machine™](https://imho.run/games/904540/indiana-jones-and-the-infernal-machine) — Also 1990's and 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 246 Steam reviews, 78% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/904540/)
8. [Mr. Sleepy Man](https://imho.run/games/1657740/mr-sleepy-man) — Shares collectathon exploration with 40 Winks. 404 Steam reviews, 99% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1657740/)
9. [Unbox: Newbie's Adventure](https://imho.run/games/512300/unbox-newbie-s-adventure) — Shares collectathon exploration with 40 Winks. 239 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/512300/)
10. [KUNAI](https://imho.run/games/1001800/kunai) — Shares boss rush sequences with 40 Winks. 175 Steam reviews, 76% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1001800/)
11. [TY the Tasmanian Tiger](https://imho.run/games/411960/ty-the-tasmanian-tiger) — Shares collectathon exploration with 40 Winks. 2,283 Steam reviews, 98% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/411960/)
12. [Nikoderiko: The Magical World — Director’s Cut](https://imho.run/games/2374190/nikoderiko-the-magical-world-director-s-cut) — Also 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 125 Steam reviews, 82% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2374190/)
13. [SpongeBob SquarePants: Titans of the Tide](https://imho.run/games/2479650/spongebob-squarepants-titans-of-the-tide) — Also 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 460 Steam reviews, 94% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2479650/)
14. [Giana Sisters: Twisted Dreams](https://imho.run/games/223220/giana-sisters-twisted-dreams) — Same atmospheric mood as 40 Winks. 545 Steam reviews, 81% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/223220/)
15. [Frogun](https://imho.run/games/1575470/frogun) — Also 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 415 Steam reviews, 80% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1575470/)
16. [Tomba! Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2851150/tomba-special-edition) — Also 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 422 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2851150/)
17. [Mini Ninjas](https://imho.run/games/35000/mini-ninjas) — Also 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 1,433 Steam reviews, 88% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/35000/)
18. [Kaze and the Wild Masks](https://imho.run/games/829280/kaze-and-the-wild-masks) — Also 1990's, like 40 Winks. 719 Steam reviews, 92% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/829280/)
19. [Psychonauts](https://imho.run/games/3830/psychonauts) — Also 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 8,804 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3830/)
20. [Croc Legend of the Gobbos](https://imho.run/games/3043940/croc-legend-of-the-gobbos) — Also 1990's and 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 214 Steam reviews, 90% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/3043940/)
21. [Bat Boy](https://imho.run/games/1709350/bat-boy) — Same retro mood as 40 Winks. 101 Steam reviews, 96% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1709350/)
22. [UFO 50](https://imho.run/games/1147860/ufo-50) — Same retro mood as 40 Winks. 6,366 Steam reviews, 95% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1147860/)
23. [Deathwish Enforcers Special Edition](https://imho.run/games/2683030/deathwish-enforcers-special-edition) — Same atmospheric mood as 40 Winks. 85 Steam reviews, 87% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/2683030/)
24. [Glover](https://imho.run/games/1257880/glover) — Also 1990's and 3D Platformer, like 40 Winks. 199 Steam reviews, 58% positive. [Steam](https://store.steampowered.com/app/1257880/)

## Machine-readable

The same ranked list as JSON from the imho.run API for AI assistants (GET, no key, same site as this page):

- Top 20: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=778080&n=20
- Co-op games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=778080&n=20&coop=true
- Free games only: https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=778080&n=20&free=true
- Facts about this game: https://imho.run/api/agent/game-facts?q=778080
- This page as markdown: https://imho.run/md/game/778080
- API docs: https://imho.run/developers (OpenAPI: https://imho.run/openapi.json, MCP: https://imho.run/mcp)

## About 40 Winks

40 Winks is an action platformer where you control brother and sister, Ruff and Tumble. Your goal is to collect 40 Winks scattered around the world to stop an evil man called Nitekap. Nitekap wants to turn the winks into hood-winks who are responsible for giving children nightmares.

## Game info

- **AppID:** 778080
- **Developer:** Eurocom
- **Publisher:** Piko Interactive LLC, Bleem!
- **Genres:** Action, Adventure
- **Categories:** Partial Controller Support, Single-player, Family Sharing
- **Released:** Oct 22, 2018
- **Free to play:** no
- **Platforms:** windows

## Links

- [Full page with filters and more lists](https://imho.run/games/778080/40-winks)
- [The same list as JSON, no key](https://imho.run/api/agent/games-like?q=778080&n=20) — the API for AI assistants, see https://imho.run/developers
- [Steam store](https://store.steampowered.com/app/778080/)
- [Personalized recommendations](https://imho.run/) — sign in with Steam or paste a SteamID for a library-aware ranking

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