Tetrobot and Co. similar games & best alternatives

Tetrobot and Co.

PlayStation 4, Linux, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, Mac, Wii U, Xbox One • 2013

Should you play it?

Tetrobot is the world's most popular and reliable robot, but he's not perfect. That's why I, Maya, have built him a microscopic little brother, Psychobot.Help me guide Psy through Tetrobot's cogs and circuits: by swallowing blocks of matter and spitting them out, we can repair anything.

What works

  • Challenging and well-designed puzzles
  • Undo feature for experimentation
  • Level editor and workshop support
  • Pleasant art and soundtrack
  • Good value and long playtime

Things to keep in mind

  • Some bugs with undo and physics
  • Lack of story depth
  • No keyboard support
  • Some timing puzzles frustrating
  • Screen scrolling can be tedious

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Slider

  • Toki Tori 2+

  • Can of Wormholes

  • A Monster's Expedition

  • Paper Trail

  • Filament

More survival-focused

Games that feels like Tetrobot and Co. but with a stronger survival pressure

  • Teslagrad Remastered

  • Defy Gravity Extended

  • Teslagrad

  • MouseCraft

  • Bat to the Heavens

  • Toki Tori

More expressive

Games that feels like Tetrobot and Co. but with more self-expression and customization

  • Blocks That Matter

  • Cat on a Diet

  • Moonleap

  • ElecHead

  • Braid

  • Arranger: A Role-Puzzling Adventure

More social

Games that feels like Tetrobot and Co. but with more teamwork and cooperation

  • DYO

  • About Love, Hate and the other ones

  • Thomas Was Alone

  • Fish Fillets 2

  • Escape Goat

  • CATO: Buttered Cat

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Similarity map

Each dot is a game placed from its motivation profile relative to this page’s game. Direction shows which motivation differs most; distance along that axis shows how large the gap is.

  • Purple star: this page’s game at the centre — everything is relative to it.
  • Direction: each axis is a main motivational difference vs this game (e.g. more / less competitive).
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How to read the map This is a polar difference map: direction = which motivation differs, and distance = how much (same units as the sidebar deltas).

Tetrobot and Co.: A very typical example of its motivational profile. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Violence, Fantasy, Story, Thrill. Here, the score leans higher than usual among comparable games on Story. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Expression, Survival.

Last update: 03/08/2026