
games like
World of Goo
World of Goo leans Optimization (Pure Optimization). Below: catalogued games with the closest cheat-test profile, and exactly where each one differs.
Matched first against: Simulator, Strategy - then ranked by cheat-test profile.
12 games like World of Goo
A cross-genre tag below means that pick didn't share a genre - it filled a slot on cheat-test profile alone.

Both lean on execution about the same (3 vs 3). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on execution about the same (3 vs 3). Otherwise the profiles match closely.
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 2) - Light piloting, mostly forgiving
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 4) - Timing guard windows takes precise clicks
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 2) - Light platforming; precision rarely gates progress
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Both lean on execution about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: variance (1 vs 2) - Routine unknown on first attempt, then converges
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Both lean on execution about the same (3 vs 3). Biggest difference: variance (1 vs 2) - Guest mood noise is low and quickly mappable
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 2) - Light terrain tool inputs
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 2) - Jump timing matters occasionally, lightly
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 4) - Active shooting supplements the traps
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 2) - Light micro of hero and rally points
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Both lean on reads about the same (0 vs 0). Biggest difference: execution (3 vs 2) - Light timing for fights and routine windows
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- Released
- 2008
- Developer
- 2D Boy
- Platforms
- Linux, Wii, Win Phone, Android, PC, iOS, Mac, Switch
- Modes
- Single player, Co-operative
- IGDB critics
- 87/100
- IGDB users
- 80/100