6 Similar Games Short List
Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Peggle. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Peggle.
Release Date: 20/10/2023
Out Now: Switch and Web
Skill Rating: 3+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Cartoon
Suika Game, also called Watermelon Game, is a spatial puzzle challenge about matching fruits. You select where to drop each new fruit into the cup, aiming to get matching varieties touching so they merge, create bigger fruit and score points. It stands...
Release Date: 18/10/2023
Out Now: PC
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Quadrilla is a puzzle game that combines line-clearing and mine-digging in a race to forge a path and stay ahead of the ever-descending mineshaft. Play is a combination of mining and Tetris, where you use your droid to dig out and arrange block lines to...
Release Date: 05/07/2016, updated in 2017
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Tricky Towers is a battle puzzle that uses shapes but instead of creating lines, you must balance them in towers that mustn’t fall over. Real-world physics applies, along with wind and attacks from other players to make your stack topple. Up to four...
Release Date: 07/05/2019
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Puyo Puyo Champions (Puyo Puyo eSports in Japan) is part of a puzzle game series where you line up slime-like Puyo creatures who fall from the top of the screen. The trick is to rotate the groups of two, three, and four colours to line up with those...
Release Date: 09/11/2018, updated in 2021
Out Now: Oculus, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Tetris Effect: Connected is a tile-matching puzzle game (just like the original Tetris) but with a surprisingly powerful aesthetic twist. The game places each level in a themed area and ties gameplay to the beat of the music across its thirty different...
Release Date: 20/09/2019
Out Now: Switch
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Tetris is a longstanding puzzle game where you make horizontal lines by placing differently shaped tiles in a well. It's simple and fun, but as the pieces speed up it gets increasingly difficult.
22 Similar Games Long List
Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Peggle. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Peggle.
Release Date: 21/09/2021
Out Now: PC
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Grid
Chessplosion is an action, puzzle game where you drop chess pieces on a board to trigger bombs in the shape of their related chess moves. Your aim is to use the different pieces (and bomb attacks) to trap opponents like Bomberman. No prior chess...
Release Date: 07/08/2018, updated in 2018
Out Now: Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox X|S
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Grid
Overcooked! All You Can Eat is part of a series of collaborative cooking games for up to 4 players. You must keep talking to other players to coordinate the various elements of the dishes. It starts simply enough but soon gets more complicated as you...
Release Date: 06/09/2019, updated in 2023
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Hand-Made
Creature in the Well is a pinball-inspired fighting game that reimagines the ball-bouncing fun of Arkanoid. You play the last remaining robot who ventures deep into a desert mountain to restore power to an ancient facility and save the village that...
Release Date: 29/01/2021
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Cartoon
Bonkies is a co-operative building game where you construct buildings from different blocks. With a jetpack and a grab-arm you work with other players to manoeuvre the blocks into place. It starts quite simply but soon gets everyone shouting.
Release Date: 29/09/2006, updated in 2020
Out Now: DS and Switch
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Clubhouse Games is a series that offers classic board and card games in one large bundle. It's not only great value but introduces children to a wide range of real-world games to play with the family.
Release Date: 28/01/2022
Out Now: Mac, PC and Web
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Grid
Otteretto is a puzzle game where you match blocks to make palindromes. Rather than the usual match-three format, instead you have to find patterns that mirror in the middle, like a palindrome but with colours/shapes rather than letters.
Release Date: 26/02/2018, updated in 2020
Out Now: Android, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Cartoon
Part Time UFO is a puzzle game where you use your flying craft and claw to solve various problems. Sort out a farm, support cheerleaders, cook up the ultimate dessert at a restaurant or even build a castle. It's sort of like the coin-operated crane...
Release Date: 15/11/2018, updated in 2020
Out Now: Android, Mac, PC, Switch and iOS
Components: 2D Overhead
Kolumno is a puzzle game where you drop a ball down the side of a sphere aiming to reach the bottom without being blocked. Your task is to manipulate the ball so it fits the rotating elements with gaps in them.
Release Date: 13/03/2020
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iPhone, iPad
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made
Roundguard is a dungeon adventure where your character is a pinball rather than a normal person. You work your way through different castle levels by flinging yourself around, bouncing off enemies to defeat them and into pots of gold to gain currency...
Release Date: 08/10/2019
Out Now: Switch
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On, Day and Night and Hand-Made
Day and Night is a puzzle game where you match blocks to score points. Unusually the game switches between different time periods that affect what you can match and how the rules work.
Release Date: 13/07/2007
Out Now: DS
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made
Elite Beat Agents is a simple rhythm game that requires you to tap the screen in time with the music to advance a story. Each song matches the pictorial narrative that intersperses each verse: getting a pregnant woman to the hospital; materialising a...
Release Date: 25/07/2018, updated in 2020
Out Now: Android, PC, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Holedown is a puzzle game where you bounce balls around a well filled with Tetris-style shapes. Each shape requires a certain number of hits and you have a large number of projectiles to direct through the maze created by the shapes. Your goal is to...
Release Date: 27/10/2022
Out Now: Apple TV, Mac, PC, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead
The Pinball Wizard is an action adventure game where you hit an adventurer around a dungeon to score points, kill enemies and collect treasure. Play involves classic pinball action, flinging your character at enemies, along with a dash to give them a...
Release Date: 06/05/2008, updated in 2009
Out Now: Wii
Components: 3D First-Person and Blocks
Boom Blox is a puzzle game on the Wii, designed by Steven Spielberg, where motion controls are used to direct projectiles at towers in surprisingly accurate and engaging ways. This extends beyond Jenga-style play to offer physics-based puzzles where you...
Release Date: 03/09/2020
Out Now: Android, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On, Cartoon and Grid
Piffle is a puzzle shooting game where you fire cat-balls at anthropomorphic shapes to clear them out of the way and finish the level. Each animal-block requires a large number of hits to remove, and the fun is rebounding your stream of cat-balls to...
Release Date: 20/08/2021
Out Now: iPhone, iPad
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On
Tetris Beat is a classic block-stacking puzzle game that adds exclusive music and innovative rhythm tactics. You play as you listen to a diverse range of musicians including Alison Wonderland, GARZA, Hannah Diamond, Octo Octa, Dauwd and CINTHIE.
Release Date: 23/09/2021
Out Now: PC and Switch
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Components: 2D Overhead and Hand-Made
Beast Breaker is a role play game where you fight monsters in turn-based ricochet style puzzles. You play tiny mouse hero Skipper and must defend your friends from giant mosaic-like beasts that threaten to destroy everything.
Release Date: 04/05/2006
Out Now: DS and Wii
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Components: 3D First-Person
Elebits (also known as Eledees) is a light-gun shooting adventure. To play you point at the screen with the Wii Remote and use your gun to move objects around and solve puzzles as well as shooting things. It's an unusual combination of hide-and-seek and...
Release Date: 19/10/2019
Out Now: Switch
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made
Family Tree is a pinball game where you also aim your shots like jumping around a platform game. You bounce on enemies to traverse hundreds of hand-crafted puzzles.
Release Date: 03/07/2020
Out Now: PC and Switch
Skill Rating: 5+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels
Ghost Grab is a puzzle game where you shoot a beam of light at ghosts to chain them together before popping them to score points. It's simple to start with but soon gives way to a frantic score-attack challenge with its unique way to score points.
Release Date: 05/05/2020
Out Now: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Components: 2D Overhead and Pixels
Pushy and Pully is a puzzle game where you push blocks into enemies to kill them, or into each other to gain special attacks. The action takes place on a single screen with up to two players. After 10 levels there is a large enemy to defeat before...
Release Date: 01/04/2021
Out Now: Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made
The Ogglies Tower Stacking Game is a puzzle game where you try and create the largest stack of garbage. A little like Tetris, only here you have to balance your old household items. The game features the Ogglies characters from the film series.
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