Games Like Ittle Dew

Ittle and Tippsie crash onto yet another island filled with loot, puzzles and mysterious inhabitants! With the help of a magical map, they set out to steal eight pieces of a raft from increasingly improbable locations including beaches, prairies, an art exhibit and some dude's basement.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.6%, Adventure 20.3%, Puzzle 13.6%, Indie 11.7%, Cute 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: This direct sequel expands on the original's top-down puzzle-adventure formula with a larger world and more refined combat.

Embark on an all-new adventure with Shantae, the hair-whipping belly dancing genie. After losing her magic, Shantae teams up with the nefarious pirate Risky Boots in order to save Sequin Land from a curse.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 41.8%, Great Soundtrack 16.6%, Adventure 11.4%, Cute 10.1%, Indie 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the cute aesthetic, humorous tone, and strong female protagonist focus while offering polished 2D platforming action.

Play as an adorable yet trouble-making turnip. Avoid paying taxes, solve plantastic puzzles, harvest crops and battle massive beasts all in a journey to tear down a corrupt vegetable government!

Why similar: Puzzle 20.1%, Comedy 14.2%, Cute 11.6%, Adventure 9.4%, Funny 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar top-down perspective, humorous writing, and dungeon-crawling gameplay focused on solving puzzles.

Explore a huge open game world in classic action-adventure fashion! Prove your worth by fighting through monster-infested dungeons to save the Kingdom of Blossom!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 39%, Adventure 22.3%, Indie 18.4%, Great Soundtrack 9%, Top-Down 4.8%

Why You'll Like It: A love letter to classic top-down adventure games that mirrors the Zelda-inspired structure and puzzle-solving of Ittle Dew.

A retro-inspired 2D Action RPG set in the distant future. CrossCode combines 16-bit SNES-style graphics with butter-smooth physics, a fast-paced combat system, and engaging puzzle mechanics, served with a gripping sci-fi story.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 33.8%, Puzzle 24.7%, Great Soundtrack 13.6%, Adventure 9.1%, Indie 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: A deep, top-down action-RPG that places a heavy emphasis on intricate environmental puzzles and fast-paced combat.

She's back just in time to do all the puzzles in your Sunday paper! It's a Khimera Nonogram adventure!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.6%, Adventure 23.9%, Puzzle 22%, Indie 16.5%, Great Soundtrack 12%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the puzzle-platforming elements of the genre with a bright, colorful aesthetic and a female protagonist.

Join Remae, the newest member of the Spiral Scouts, on her slap-tastic puzzle solving adventure through a world of crazy characters and redonkulous realms. Experience a fartwarming tale of personal growth, self discovery, poop, wieners and butts.

Why similar: Puzzle 25.3%, Female Protagonist 23%, Adventure 16.4%, Comedy 14.9%, Indie 11%

Why You'll Like It: A quirky, puzzle-heavy adventure game that leans heavily into the same brand of offbeat, comedic storytelling.

An adventure about a robot saving her home from a dark crystalline force. Set upon a biopunk space station bursting with fantastic plants and aliens.

Why similar: Adventure 25.6%, Indie 16.7%, Puzzle 16.5%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Cute 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A charming, puzzle-focused adventure game that emphasizes exploration and a whimsical, cute art style.

Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas combines captivating storytelling, breathtaking 3D visuals and exciting gameplay into one epic action-adventure experience. In the game you explore the islands of Uncharted Seas, a world filled with many dangers, puzzles and secrets.

Why similar: Puzzle 29.9%, Adventure 27.9%, Indie 14.1%, Cartoony 8.8%, Exploration 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the classic exploration and puzzle-solving feel of top-down adventure games in a vibrant, colorful world.

Embark on an adventure to rescue Charlie’s family from the nefarious industrialist known only as the 'Baron.'

Why similar: Puzzle 38%, Adventure 25.6%, Comedy 18.3%, Indie 10.2%, Cute 2.7%

Why You'll Like It: A comedic, puzzle-centric adventure where you use unique mechanics to solve environmental challenges.

Remedy, a recent graduate from the Saturnian healing school, must descend to Hurtland and use her powers to heal everyone from stray ducks to dark lords, and finally cure the ailing Prince Hingst. It's a short, whimsical adventure with plenty of heart(s).

Why similar: Female Protagonist 35.8%, Indie 14.1%, Adventure 11.9%, Great Soundtrack 11.4%, Cute 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-styled, humorous adventure that features a strong female lead and fast-paced, quirky gameplay.

A 2D action-adventure through a surreal, subconscious world. Explore moody dungeons, buildings, and atmospheric lands, evoked by dreamy music and visuals. Help the human Young awaken from their dream!

Why similar: Adventure 22.7%, Top-Down 15.1%, Indie 13.6%, Exploration 13.1%, Puzzle 12.3%

Why You'll Like It: A surreal, top-down adventure that prioritizes exploration and clever puzzle-solving in a unique, dreamlike setting.

The multi award-winning Action RPG. Some say 'Diablo with Cats' others a 'Super-cute Skyrim', whatever your take, Cat Quest's loot-fuelled cat-venture is as beautifully crafted, as its combat and magic are ultra-satisfying. Universally adored by critics - it'll have you purring for joy!

Why similar: Adventure 34.4%, Cute 25.9%, Indie 13.7%, Funny 7.5%, RPG 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, top-down action-RPG that is easy to pick up and features a charming, humorous world.

Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.

Why similar: Puzzle 38.6%, Adventure 25.9%, Exploration 13.3%, Cartoony 9%, Funny 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: While first-person, it is a pure puzzle-adventure game that rewards exploration and creative thinking just like Ittle Dew.

Shantae: Risky’s Revenge – Director’s Cut brings hair-whipping, belly-dancing to your PC! Play one of the most critically acclaimed handheld series of all time, now with brand new features!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 46.8%, Great Soundtrack 13.5%, Adventure 9.4%, Cute 8.8%, Indie 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a classic 2D adventure experience with a charismatic female lead and lighthearted, funny dialogue.

Explore a land filled with lost legends, ancient powers, and ferocious monsters in TUNIC, an isometric action game about a small fox on a big adventure.

Why similar: Puzzle 42.3%, Cute 20.8%, Exploration 14%, Top-Down 8.2%, Indie 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: An isometric adventure game that hides deep, complex puzzles and exploration mechanics behind a cute, deceptive art style.

A Halloween adventure from Tim Schafer's Double Fine Productions.

Why similar: Comedy 26.3%, Adventure 25.4%, Cute 14.1%, Female Protagonist 8%, Indie 6.5%

Why You'll Like It: A lighthearted, comedic RPG that captures the fun, whimsical spirit of a childhood adventure.

Carto is a charming adventure game wrapped around a unique, world-altering puzzle mechanic. Use this power to explore mysterious lands, help a quirky cast of characters, and guide Carto on her journey back to her family.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 21.9%, Puzzle 20.4%, Cute 14.8%, Adventure 11.1%, Indie 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A unique puzzle-adventure game where you manipulate the world map to explore and solve environmental riddles.

Join renegade mechanic Robin and uncover the secrets of a dying planet. Explore a big world filled with intricate puzzles, interesting characters and menacing bosses in a beautiful platform adventure that tells a personal story about faith, purpose and the challenge of helping people.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 38.8%, Adventure 17.9%, Indie 14.3%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%, Puzzle 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful 2D action-adventure game that balances challenging combat with clever, puzzle-like boss encounters.

Lili is a quirky adventure RPG hybrid with stunning visuals, silky-smooth graphics, a cinematic story-line, and a fresh new way to deal with enemies.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 45.5%, Adventure 26.9%, Indie 12.8%, Cute 6.9%, RPG 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A whimsical adventure game that focuses on exploration and lighthearted puzzle-solving in a cute, stylized world.

Gurumin: A Monstrous Adventure is a cute and clever action RPG featuring real-time combat, 3D graphics, 90+ items, mini-games, multiple endings, a rocking soundtrack, 35+ hours of playtime, tons of fully voiced characters by an all-star cast of voice actors, and more!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29%, Adventure 18.7%, Cute 17.7%, Indie 12%, Exploration 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cute, 3D action-adventure game that emphasizes exploration and fun, character-driven storytelling.

Owlboy is a story-driven platform adventure game, where you can fly and explore a brand new world in the clouds! Pick up your friends, and bring them with you as you explore the open skies, in one of the most detailed adventures of this era.

Why similar: Adventure 22.2%, Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Cute 17.6%, Indie 14.8%, Funny 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful adventure game that focuses on exploration and unique movement mechanics in a charming pixel-art world.

Fight your way across the celestial world of Avalice where cats are green, motorcycles drive up walls and monster girls do most of the buttkicking! Freedom Planet is a cartoony, combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragonoid and her friends against an alien attack force.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 39.4%, Great Soundtrack 21.6%, Indie 12%, Adventure 8.1%, Cute 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-energy 2D action game featuring a strong female protagonist and a vibrant, colorful world.

Nelly Cootalot is the stupidly named pirate adventurer with a heart of gold. Uncover corruption and wanton punning in this HD revival of a classic freeware adventure game.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 23.6%, Puzzle 14.8%, Adventure 12.7%, Comedy 12.2%, Cute 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous, point-and-click adventure that features a charming female protagonist and a fun, pirate-themed story.

A light-hearted turn-based RPG, heavily inspired by old 2D classics. You will battle through waves of cute enemies, grow your characters, explore a diverse world, solve puzzles, and of course, save the world. (Just updated to version 3!)

Why similar: Comedy 21%, Adventure 19.5%, Indie 13.4%, Funny 12%, Great Soundtrack 11.1%

Why You'll Like It: A humorous, turn-based RPG that shares the bright, colorful, and funny tone of the Ittle Dew series.

Toki Tori 2+ may look cute, but it’s a challenging puzzle adventure game. Whistle and stomp are the only moves you need to solve increasingly complex puzzles, as you go anywhere, anytime on a lush forest island.

Why similar: Puzzle 38%, Cute 23.1%, Funny 13.6%, Exploration 11.6%, 2D 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: A pure puzzle-adventure game that relies on environmental interaction and exploration rather than combat.

A puzzle game starring mischievous fairies. Complete levels by working as a team, operating dangerous machinery and manipulating local wildlife.

Why similar: Puzzle 24.4%, Female Protagonist 15%, Adventure 13.8%, Cute 12.4%, Top-Down 8.1%

Use your magic staff and progress through a large interconnected world where you'll solve puzzles, fight enemies and defeat bosses in order to help free the land of Alwa. Explore and uncover the secrets by using your platforming skills in this challenging and charming 8-bit adventure game.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.1%, Adventure 26.2%, Indie 19.7%, Great Soundtrack 9.9%, 2D 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: A retro-inspired adventure that focuses on using unique items to solve puzzles and navigate a connected world.

Yooka-Laylee and the Impossible Lair is a brand-new 2.5D platformer from some of the key creative talent behind 'Donkey Kong Country'. As the colourful buddy duo you must tackle a series of stunning, 2.5D levels and explore a puzzling 3D Overworld rich with secrets and surprises!

Why similar: Adventure 35.1%, Indie 22.6%, Great Soundtrack 11.3%, Comedy 8.3%, Puzzle 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: A colorful, platforming-focused adventure that captures a lighthearted and fun atmosphere.

Evoland is a journey through the history of action/adventure gaming, allowing you to unlock new technologies, gameplay systems and graphic upgrades as you progress through the game.

Why similar: Adventure 30.9%, Indie 20.9%, Puzzle 14.1%, RPG 9%, Comedy 8%

Why You'll Like It: A meta-adventure game that humorously explores the history of RPGs and adventure mechanics.

Shantae is back in an all-new tropical adventure! In her fifth outing, the Half-Genie hero gains new Fusion Magic abilities to explore a vast sunken city, makes new Half-Genie friends, and battles the Seven Sirens in her biggest, most thrilling quest yet!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 44.6%, Adventure 14.5%, Cute 10.5%, Great Soundtrack 8.4%, Comedy 6.2%

An epic journey begins! Terry, a brilliant, messy girl, is beginning her greatest adventure, following her master, Albion McMaster, whose goals are quite dark and mysterious. With Heimlich, her mechanical owl and best friend, Terry will travel through amazing worlds and many unpredictable dangers!

Why similar: Adventure 26.2%, Female Protagonist 25.3%, Indie 14.3%, Puzzle 13.6%, Great Soundtrack 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: A short, funny, and character-driven adventure game that captures a similar indie spirit.

Amphora is a peculiar puzzle game that mixes story elements and physics. Amphora presents you with an unfamiliar world with a striking visual style inspired by all the shadow theatre traditions and colors of the world.

Why similar: Puzzle 27.2%, Female Protagonist 22.9%, Adventure 15.5%, Indie 12.1%, Great Soundtrack 10.5%

Their faces are the playing pieces. The rules are their emotions!Ridiculously charming puzzles, wrapped around an epic tale of love and danger, topped off with an authentic old-time stringband soundtrack!The goal is to put every one next to their friends.But you can't please everybody all the time.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.2%, Puzzle 21.6%, Cute 12.6%, Comedy 12.1%, Adventure 8.6%

Embark on an epic adventure in Under the Island! A 2D action-adventure steeped in ‘90s charm, step into the shoes of Nia, and battle fierce monsters, solve clever puzzles, and explore a world alive with mystery as you race to save your new home before it’s too late.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.2%, Puzzle 23.1%, Comedy 15%, Adventure 10.9%, Exploration 7.1%

-A magical world beautifully depicted through in-game graphics. -Diverse levels that provide a fair challenge. -Additional bonuses that reward those who replay the game. -3 difficulty modes.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 35%, Adventure 23.3%, Indie 18.3%, Great Soundtrack 7.2%, Cute 7.1%

Every day is a wonderful day for invertebrates! Come join the Squidlits of Blipston for a squishy adventure of spoopy castles, muffins, and wiggles! Made with classic handheld technology in mind, Squidlit strives to be the closest modern recreation of GameBoy game-design methods on the market.

Why similar: Adventure 24.5%, Indie 18.1%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Comedy 11.6%, Cute 9.7%

Meet Yoku, the pint-sized postman protagonist of Yoku's Island Express! Use a unique blend of pinball mechanics, platforming and open world exploration to unlock the secrets of Mokumana Island, help the locals, awaken ancient deities and much more in this amazing new tropical adventure!

Why similar: Adventure 35.5%, Great Soundtrack 19.1%, Cute 18.2%, Indie 16.3%, 2D 4.8%

Card City Nights is not a traditional card-trading game. It's an adventure game with zany characters to meet and weird locations to explore. In the center is our new card battle system that breaks away from the fantasy TCG mold with connecting cards to form combos.

Why similar: Indie 26.1%, Adventure 17.2%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, Cute 10.6%

Experience the mysterious, timeless world of Toren, the first adventure game from Brazilian indie developer Swordtales. You are Moonchild, destined to climb the tower (known as Toren) on a hauntingly solitary journey to find your purpose.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.9%, Adventure 22.5%, Indie 14.5%, Puzzle 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 9.1%

You are Tiny, a nerdy inventor, who tries to reclaim his most beloved possession - Grandpa's underpants!

Why similar: Puzzle 28.2%, Indie 24.4%, Great Soundtrack 17.2%, Adventure 13.7%, Comedy 11.1%

In this extensive old-school RPG, explore countless unique places, defeat tons of enemies and complete richly developed quests. The game features addictive gameplay and an adventure worth about 40H of playtime.

Why similar: Adventure 24.7%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Indie 18.5%, Great Soundtrack 12.1%, RPG 7.5%

Minit is a peculiar little adventure played sixty seconds at a time.

Why similar: Adventure 24.6%, Puzzle 24.2%, Indie 15.9%, Great Soundtrack 13.9%, Cute 5.3%

Shantae embarks on her first full HD adventure! When a mysterious crime wave sweeps Sequin Land, it’s up to Half-Genie Hero Shantae to save the day! Use Shantae’s devastating Hair-Whip Attack to send monsters flying, or Belly Dance to transform her into more powerful forms!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.5%, Comedy 13.5%, Cute 12.7%, Adventure 11.2%, Great Soundtrack 10.6%

Find your way in a world of breezy, thoughtful puzzles, along a charming journey of self-discovery.

Why similar: Puzzle 29.3%, Adventure 19.8%, Female Protagonist 14.3%, Comedy 12.3%, Exploration 7.4%

A massive gameworld to explore with nearly a dozen dungeons to delve into.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 45.1%, Cute 17.7%, Indie 15.4%, RPG 5.7%, 2D 5.4%

A time-traveling adventure game on a tropical island. 🌴⛱️ Talk to animals, solve puzzles, and save the island from destruction . . .

Why similar: Adventure 37.3%, Indie 25.1%, Puzzle 22.8%, Cute 13.1%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Donut County is a story-based physics puzzle game where you play as an ever-growing hole in the ground. Meet cute characters, steal their trash, and throw them in a hole.

Why similar: Puzzle 22.4%, Cute 16.3%, Indie 12%, Adventure 11.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.7%

Join brave sir Lootalot on his epic quest in this little Zelda-lite adventure. Explore and fight your way through the dangerous dungeons filled with traps, puzzles and magical artifacts. And, of course, show the evil bosses who is the real boss here.

Why similar: Puzzle 18.5%, Adventure 18.3%, Indie 13.5%, Great Soundtrack 10.3%, Cute 9.7%

Follow Nairi as she uncovers a mysterious conspiracy in this gripping yet family-friendly adventure that is suitable for all ages! NAIRI: Tower of Shirin is a graphic adventure which crafts a rich 'Ghibli' inspired oasis city where animals and humans live side-by-side!

Why similar: Adventure 20.8%, Female Protagonist 20.4%, Indie 13.4%, Cute 12.4%, Comedy 11%

Set foot on a magical island and explore a whimsical small open world as ILA, a spirited young witch-in-training searching for her lost kitty, Coco. With your trusty skatebroom, find secret places, collectables, and improve your magic and flying abilities as you reach the summit.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 25.9%, Puzzle 22.8%, Adventure 14.4%, Cute 13.4%, Indie 9.1%

The legendary Knytt series continues with Nifflas’ latest creation; Knytt Underground. In this Knytteration; humans have long since abandoned the planet after practically destroying it in a war, five hundred years ago.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 26.3%, Adventure 23.8%, Indie 20.1%, Exploration 10.6%, Great Soundtrack 10.2%

Welcome to the beautiful and tropical Petit Island! Relive your grandpaw's youthful adventures by exploring the island and meeting all the unique islanders in this heartwarming open-world narrative exploration game. Preserve his memories before they fade away.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.2%, Adventure 20.1%, Cute 18.2%, Indie 13.1%, Exploration 8.8%

Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.5%, Adventure 18%, Comedy 16.8%, Cute 14.5%, Indie 8.6%

Fairune Collection includes four games in one package – Fairune, Fairune 2, Fairune Origin and Fairune Blast!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.3%, Puzzle 18.7%, Cute 13.4%, Adventure 11.2%, Indie 7.7%

Embark on a short, playful adventure in your cozy flying boat and sail through fluffy clouds. Discover floating islands and befriend their quirky citizens. Jump, roll, climb, and skate through Cloudburg as Skye faces her biggest obstacle on her way to the Royal Postal Academy!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.2%, Adventure 21.8%, Cute 19.2%, Indie 14%, Exploration 9.6%

2D Puzzle Game with Full Level Editor and Local Coop

Why similar: Female Protagonist 27.1%, Puzzle 22.2%, Sokoban 15% ★, Cute 11%, Funny 7.4%

Pikuniku is an absurdly wonderful puzzle-exploration game that takes place in a strange but playful world where not everything is as happy as it seems. Help peculiar characters overcome struggles, uncover a deep state conspiracy, and start a little revolution in this delightful dystopian adventure!

Why similar: Puzzle 24.4%, Adventure 15.8%, Cute 14.5%, Indie 11.4%, Comedy 10.6%

Hard hat tester, Ray, has a bizarre accident and wakes up with a giant pink spaghetti arm sticking out of his brain! With his awesome new powers he can read minds and change the world with stickers but he’s on the run for a crime he didn’t commit. Can you help Ray out of this sticky situation?

Why similar: Adventure 27.9%, Comedy 26.8%, Puzzle 19.9%, Indie 14.4%, Funny 5.8%