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Chu Chu RocketSega Dreamcast
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Games Like Chu Chu Rocket

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The closest games to Chu Chu Rocket are Lemmings, Pikmin 4, Tetris 99, Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 and Baba Is You. Below are 9 picks with the reason for each — what carries over from Chu Chu Rocket, and what does not.

What Made Chu Chu Rocket Work

ChuChu Rocket is arrows, mice and cats. You place directional tiles to route mice into your rocket and cats into somebody else's, and at four players it becomes a game of sabotage played at speed. It was the Dreamcast's first online game and it is still one of the purest multiplayer puzzle designs anyone has shipped.

9 Games Like Chu Chu Rocket

  1. 1.Lemmings

    The same idea slowed down — a crowd you redirect rather than drive.

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  2. 2.Pikmin 4

    Directing a crowd in three dimensions, with a rewind.

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  3. 3.Tetris 99

    Puzzle sabotage at ninety-nine players.

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  4. 4.Puyo Puyo Tetris 2

    The best competitive falling-block game, and it teaches you.

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  5. 5.Baba Is You

    If the elegance of the rule set was the appeal.

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  6. 6.Ultimate Chicken Horse

    Party sabotage where everyone builds the level that kills them.

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  7. 7.Patrick's Parabox

    Block-pushing taken somewhere genuinely new.

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  8. 8.Human Fall Flat 2

    Co-op puzzling where the failure is the entertainment.

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  9. 9.Into the Breach

    Perfect information, a tiny board, and no luck to blame.

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How These Picks Match Chu Chu Rocket

Chu Chu Rocket is catalogued here as a puzzle game on the Sega Dreamcast. Seven of the nine picks share at least one of its genre tags — seven puzzle games among them. The other two — Pikmin 4 and Ultimate Chicken Horse — are different genres and are on the list for one specific thing Chu Chu Rocket did, so read the reason before ruling them out.

Three of the picks have their own list on this site, catalogued under the PC & Modern Multi-Platform (2) and the Nintendo Switch. Baba Is You, Ultimate Chicken Horse, Patrick's Parabox and Into the Breach are from small or self-published studios. Pikmin 4, Tetris 99, Puyo Puyo Tetris 2 and Human Fall Flat 2 are, like Chu Chu Rocket, games a child and an adult can play together.

Games like Chu Chu Rocket compared at a glance
GameGenreShares with Chu Chu RocketWhere to play
LemmingsPuzzle, Strategy, CasualPuzzlePC & Modern Multi-Platform (catalogued)
Pikmin 4Strategy, Adventure, FamilyDifferent genre — see the reason aboveNintendo Switch (catalogued)
Tetris 99Puzzle, Casual, FamilyPuzzle—
Puyo Puyo Tetris 2Puzzle, Family, CasualPuzzle—
Baba Is YouPuzzle, Indie, CasualPuzzle—
Ultimate Chicken HorsePlatformer, Casual, IndieDifferent genre — see the reason above—
Patrick's ParaboxPuzzle, Indie, CasualPuzzle—
Human Fall Flat 2Puzzle, Casual, FamilyPuzzlePC & Modern Multi-Platform (catalogued)
Into the BreachStrategy, Puzzle, IndiePuzzle—
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