Games Like Planet of Lana II

In a world torn between nature’s grace and cold machine invasion, one girl and her companion must rely on their bond to survive and protect what they hold dear. Their story of hope, loss, and love will stay with you long after the journey ends.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.4%, Emotional 11.5%, 2D Platformer 9.3%, Platformer 8.7%, Female Protagonist 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: As the direct predecessor, it shares the exact same cinematic puzzle-platforming DNA and companion-based mechanics.

Experience the moving tale of a young woman and her lifelong bond with a magnificent wolf as they embark on a thrilling adventure through a rapidly dying world.

Why similar: Emotional 17.8%, Platformer 14.5%, Puzzle Platformer 12%, Female Protagonist 9.4%, 2D Platformer 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a deeply emotional bond between a woman and her wolf companion, mirroring the core relationship dynamic of the seed game.

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 17.1%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Hand-drawn 13.4%, Puzzle Platformer 12.2%, Platformer 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers a similarly artistic, emotional journey that uses platforming and puzzle-solving to convey a powerful, wordless narrative.

When you cut ties to the past, new bonds form. Build relationships with other Yarnys in local co-op or as a single player, fostering friendship and support as you journey together.

Why similar: Puzzle 25%, Puzzle Platformer 19.7%, Platformer 16.3%, Cute 14.3%, Adventure 11.7%

Why You'll Like It: The focus on cooperative movement and solving environmental puzzles as a duo makes it a perfect mechanical match for the companion-focused gameplay.

Step into a hand-animated realm of wonder in which everyday objects take on a life of their own. Uncover the Forgotlings’ mysteries & harness magical forces as you embark upon a quest to return home.

Why similar: Cinematic 17%, Emotional 15%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, 2D Platformer 10%, Female Protagonist 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: The hand-drawn animation and story-rich narrative create a cinematic experience that feels like playing through an interactive film.

Hoa is a beautiful puzzle-platforming game that features breathtaking hand-painted art, lovely music, and a peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.8%, Hand-drawn 16.3%, Relaxing 11.9%, Platformer 10.3%, Cute 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: The stunning hand-drawn art style and gentle, puzzle-focused platforming evoke the same cozy yet adventurous feeling.

Guide two brothers on an epic fairy tale journey from visionary Swedish film director, Josef Fares and top-tier developer Starbreeze Studios. Control both brothers at once as you experience co-op play in single player mode, like never before.

Why similar: Emotional 30.8%, Story Rich 16.8%, Atmospheric 16.5%, Adventure 14.7%, Puzzle 10.9%

Why You'll Like It: This title is a landmark in emotional storytelling through companion-based interaction, perfectly capturing the spirit of a shared journey.

A short, fully voiced, story-first adventure across two worlds. Rearrange words into platforms in Izzy’s diary, then wield word magic to shape your path in the fantasy she writes. Gentle puzzles, watercolour wonder, and a bittersweet story of family, loss, and healing.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18%, Emotional 16.7%, 2D Platformer 11.2%, Platformer 10.3%, Female Protagonist 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: The game uses unique word-based puzzle mechanics to tell a deeply personal and emotional story.

A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

Why similar: Cinematic 35.6%, Female Protagonist 26.6%, Adventure 11%, Atmospheric 11%, Story Rich 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: It features a beautiful world and a central companion mechanic where you lead small spirits to solve puzzles and overcome obstacles.

Hunted and alone, a boy finds himself drawn into the center of a dark project. INSIDE is a dark, narrative-driven platformer combining intense action with challenging puzzles. It has been critically acclaimed for its moody art style, ambient soundtrack and unsettling atmosphere.

Why similar: Cinematic 23.1%, Puzzle Platformer 22.6%, 2D Platformer 12.5%, Platformer 12.1%, Story Rich 8.6%

Why You'll Like It: It provides a masterclass in atmospheric, cinematic puzzle-platforming within a mysterious and often dangerous world.

Lead Abby the string puppet through a bruised, but beautiful fairy tale world in this cinematic adventure. Solve riddles, evade traps and shake off pursuers on the way to find freedom. Can Abby take control of her fate with all the strings attached?

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Cozy 18.1%, Cinematic 16.7%, Platformer 12.2%, Female Protagonist 11%

Why You'll Like It: The puppet-themed aesthetic and cinematic presentation make it a unique puzzle-platformer with a strong narrative focus.

Explore strange and wonderful islands and dark labyrinths below in this narrative puzzle platformer. Guide young mechanic Mo on her quest to repair a world on the brink of collapse. The powerful Omni Switch at your disposal may not be enough to fix the damage that hides beneath the surface...

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 22.4%, Hand-drawn 15%, Mystery 11.7%, Platformer 11.3%, Story Rich 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: The hand-drawn art and focus on exploration and mystery make it a great match for those who enjoy the narrative depth of the seed game.

“Ori and the Blind Forest” tells the tale of a young orphan destined for heroics, through a visually stunning Action-Platformer crafted by Moon Studios.

Why similar: Platformer 32.1%, Atmospheric 19.4%, Story Rich 14.1%, Cute 12.7%, Adventure 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game excels in cinematic platforming and emotional storytelling, set in a lush, vibrant world that feels alive.

Evergate is a haunting 2D puzzle-platformer set in a stunning hand-drawn vision of the Afterlife with an original score recorded by a live orchestra. Navigate 85 challenging stages and unleash the extraordinary powers of the genre-defining 'Soulflame' to help a lost soul reincarnate on earth!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.6%, Cozy 15.3%, Emotional 10.8%, 2D Platformer 9.1%, Platformer 9%

Why You'll Like It: This title uses ethereal visuals and a unique soul-flame mechanic to deliver a touching story through platforming.

An action adventure about a ghost’s journey through the afterlife. Possess enemies and the environment and fend off hostile spirits in pursuit of starry fragments from a past life.

Why similar: Cozy 18.2%, Puzzle Platformer 16.3%, Cinematic 15%, Emotional 12.4%, Hand-drawn 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: Its distinct hand-drawn art style and focus on exploration and puzzle-solving create a wholesome and atmospheric experience.

Set out on a mystical adventure of self-discovery against the backdrop of fantastical landscapes of The Tower. Meet its dwellers and unravel their stories. Manipulate spirits to solve puzzles, and lead Ina on her path to freedom.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.8%, Female Protagonist 14%, Platformer 13.1%, 2D Platformer 10.5%, Atmospheric 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: The surreal atmosphere and focus on environmental puzzles provide a similar sense of wonder and discovery.

Uncertain of his sister's fate, a boy enters LIMBO

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 47.7%, Platformer 17.8%, Puzzle 10.1%, Atmospheric 8.7%, Cinematic 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: As a foundational title in the genre, it shares the dark, atmospheric, and puzzle-heavy approach to platforming.

A runaway boy meets a lost fawn, and together they cross a quiet, dangerous world. Solve puzzles, climb, and slip past threats as your companion grows from a fragile newborn into a powerful deer. What you cannot do alone, you learn to do together.

Why similar: Cinematic 18.4%, Puzzle Platformer 15.9%, Emotional 13.8%, Platformer 10.1%, 2D Platformer 7.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the cinematic adventure genre, focusing on the relationship between two unlikely companions.

To find their way home, two survivors journey to unravel the mysteries of the past.

Why similar: Cinematic 20.1%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Emotional 12%, Mystery 9.1%, Sci-fi 8.2%

Why You'll Like It: It is a relaxing, cinematic adventure that emphasizes cooperative exploration and beautiful, hand-painted visuals.

Join Clef on an adventure set on a magical sky island where her family once lived. Solve puzzles, discover secrets, and experience a story of sisterly love – and something more, if you are willing to dig deeper…

Why similar: Cozy 20.3%, Puzzle Platformer 18.2%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Platformer 10.2%, Female Protagonist 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on exploration and puzzle-solving in a vibrant world, perfect for players who enjoy a more relaxed pace.

Traverse a dried-out seabed littered with the remains of a decaying civilization. Keep your unique vessel going, overcome numerous obstacles and withstand the hazardous weather conditions. How far can you make it? What will you find?

Why similar: Cinematic 22.8%, Puzzle Platformer 22.2%, Platformer 12.9%, Atmospheric 11.3%, Story Rich 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: It focuses on a lonely, atmospheric journey across a desolate landscape, emphasizing the emotional weight of a long trek.

LAPIN is a 2D precision platformer game featuring a group of brave rabbit explorers. Break through life-threatening obstacles with precise controls, and embark on an adventure filled with new encounters and stunning landscapes!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 13.9%, Emotional 13.8%, Hand-drawn 12.7%, 2D Platformer 10.8%, Female Protagonist 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: The cute aesthetic and platforming-heavy gameplay offer a cozy yet challenging experience.

To heal a corrupted and crumbling world, Nia's journey begins. Beyond the twisted space, restore the gates and reclaim the forgotten flow.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 17.5%, Emotional 14.4%, Hand-drawn 11.4%, Platformer 9.6%, Anime 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: It blends atmospheric exploration with narrative-driven puzzle-platforming in a way that feels very similar to the seed game.

Embark on a journey to save the prince’s eyesight in this 2D puzzle-adventure game featuring beautiful hand-drawn art and a bittersweet tale of wishes and what we’re willing to do to make them come true. Utilize your wolf and princess forms to lead the way!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 27.7%, Hand-drawn 21.8%, Cute 12.1%, Female Protagonist 9.5%, Atmospheric 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: The storybook art style and companion-based puzzle mechanics make it a charming and emotional experience.

Röki is a stunning adventure set in the snowcapped wilderness. As Tove, you must explore an uncharted world of hidden legends and forgotten monsters. Solve puzzles, collect curiosities, and uncover a tale of tragic loss, as you chart your path to redemption.

Why similar: Emotional 28%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Story Rich 13.4%, Puzzle 11.4%, Atmospheric 11%

Why You'll Like It: This adventure game combines folklore-inspired exploration with puzzle-solving and a touching narrative about family.

Explore the corners of a surrealistic post-human world to give life on Earth a second chance in this touching story about sacrifice and hope.

Why similar: Platformer 26.7%, Emotional 23.3%, Adventure 15.1%, Puzzle 13.4%, Female Protagonist 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: This game explores themes of loss and restoration through platforming in a surreal, artistic world.

An ongoing apocalyptic meteor shower has forced the world’s population to settle underground. As Shell, a feline child who awakens to find her mother missing, drill downward from the surface layer through a tile-based underground and discover the Everdeep.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23%, Emotional 15.5%, Cute 11.8%, Mystery 11.4%, Female Protagonist 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: The focus on a cute, cat-led adventure in a mysterious world aligns well with the cozy yet adventurous tone of the seed game.

Constance is a 2D hand-drawn action adventure featuring a paintbrush-wielding artist, striving to escape from a colorful but decaying inner-world, created by her declining mental health.

Why similar: Emotional 20.6%, Hand-drawn 15.9%, Platformer 14.8%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Cute 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: While more action-oriented, its beautiful 2D art and platforming mechanics provide a similar sense of fluid movement.

Take on the role of Six, a lone child lost in a massive metal vessel known as the Maw, surrounded by dangerous, distorted versions of adults. You’ll need to do your best to escape in one piece or your fate will be worse than you ever dared dream.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 33.9%, Atmospheric 14.2%, Platformer 12.5%, Puzzle 10.9%, Story Rich 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: It captures a similar sense of vulnerability and scale, using environmental puzzles to tell a dark and compelling story.

The fast paced platforming of Freedom Planet returns! Become a full-time cartoon heroine and use abilities and items suited to your play style to explore the world of Avalice and defend its animal citizens!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.7%, Platformer 18.1%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Anime 12.5%

Why You'll Like It: It offers high-quality 2D platforming with a strong emphasis on character-driven storytelling and vibrant world design.

Join Selene in a charming platforming and puzzle adventure, where her ability to absorb and emit light from various flowers is key to activating mechanisms, overcoming obstacles, and navigating through environments that adjust depending on how you wield the light.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.8%, Platformer 13.1%, Hand-drawn 11.2%, Mystery 9.2%, Cute 7.4%

Solve puzzles, riddles, and embark on an exciting journey of discovery! Join Toto and Gal as they explore dreamscapes and befriend magical creatures. Lost in their imagination, the brother and sister must stick together and solve puzzles to find their way home.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 20.2%, Mystery 16.7%, Story Rich 12.1%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Puzzle 10.7%

A cozy horror, “self-coop”, adventure about two unlikely souls who forge a forbidden bond and journey together to find the sun. Explore eerie yet charming Tim Burton-esque levels, switch between two unique characters, and solve brain-teasing puzzles.

Why similar: Cozy 23.3%, Cinematic 18.8%, Puzzle Platformer 17.3%, Mystery 10.6%, 2D Platformer 10.4%

Monospaced Lovers is an exploration-driven platformer about closeness and distance. Journey through a metafictional, fantasy-filled land and find the truth of your fragile world before it disintegrates.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 18.1%, 2D Platformer 11.4%, Hand-drawn 10.6%, Anime 10.5%, Emotional 9.4%

Quill is back—and she’s being hunted. To stand a chance, Quill will need a true partner by her side—and we hope that partner is you. Moss: Book II is an action-adventure puzzle game and award-winning sequel (The Game Awards "Best VR/AR Game") to Moss.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23%, Emotional 14.4%, Platformer 13.4%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, Cute 9.2%

DOMINO: The Little One, a hand-drawn 2D adventure game, invites you to traverse a realm where the perils of global warming and ecological catastrophe manifest as monstrous entities, and the only weapon at your disposal is your wit and will to make a change.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.4%, Cinematic 17.5%, Platformer 12.3%, 2D Platformer 12.3%, Hand-drawn 11.5%

A hand-drawn adventure blending visual novel storytelling with point-and-click puzzles. Explore the corrupt oasis city of Shirin as an apocalyptic prophecy looms. Meet unforgettable characters, craft solutions with your Tool Belt, and unravel intricate puzzle-dungeons.

Why similar: Cozy 18.4%, Emotional 14.8%, Hand-drawn 11.7%, Female Protagonist 9%, Mystery 8.6%

Discover the world of Nahucan in this 2D action platformer. You are Itorah, the only human in this strange place. Explore, fight and survive to uncover your past and save Nahucan from its biggest threat, a mysterious plague!

Why similar: 2D Platformer 17.9%, Hand-drawn 17.5%, Platformer 16.4%, Female Protagonist 16.1%, Anime 10.3%

A cute yet challenging puzzle-platformer with a unique mechanic of moving the world itself to create new paths. Play solo or with a friend in local co-op mode to help Ben & Abi navigate this mysterious world. Test your logic skills by solving clever puzzles to help them find their way back home

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 19.5%, Emotional 15.2%, Platformer 11.3%, 2D Platformer 10.1%, Female Protagonist 9.4%

OPUS: Prism Peak is a narrative adventure where you play as a weary photographer stranded in the Dusklands, traveling with a girl who's lost her memories. Together, you'll uncover the mysteries of this land through your camera and find your way home.

Why similar: Emotional 24.6%, Anime 14.9%, Mystery 13.2%, Female Protagonist 11.5%, Story Rich 11.1%

Pages of Time: Prologue is a 2D platformer puzzle game. Play as the witch who controls the magic of time, in a beautiful and magnificent magic academy, utilize the skills of recording and rewinding time, solve all kinds of puzzles, and look forward to the adventure of the future.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 15.2%, 2D Platformer 15%, Hand-drawn 13.6%, Cute 9.8%, Platformer 9.4%

Let your empathy guide you as you play an exciting action-adventure, creature-saver game. Understand and tame the creatures of Ava and let them lead you through a variety of ecosystems – all in the hopes of saving the planet from a life-consuming infection.

Why similar: Cozy 29.2%, Emotional 14.6%, Sci-fi 12.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Cute 7.8%

Unveil the mysteries of a beautiful ancient world in this breathtaking 3rd-Person Adventure, a sequel to the acclaimed ‘Spirit of the North.’ Take on the role of an isolated fox with a raven companion on a quest to restore the lost guardians and return home.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 37.5%, Cute 15.5%, Relaxing 15.5%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Adventure 8.5%

Eternal Hope is a puzzle platformer game that follows the story of Ti’bi – a boy who must embark on a journey of love and hope to find his beloved’s soul.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 20.4%, Cinematic 15.4%, Platformer 13.8%, Emotional 12.1%, 2D Platformer 10.9%

Rebel Transmute is a challenging 2D action-platformer epic with heart! Explore the twisting caverns of an alien planet, augment your play-style to fit your strengths, battle deadly bosses, and uncover a dark truth as Moon Mikono searches for her long lost mother.

Why similar: Emotional 18.4%, Sci-fi 16.2%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Platformer 13.4%, 2D Platformer 11.3%

Stars in the Trash brings the magic of animated movie classics into a narrative-driven platformer that combines action, exploration and puzzles. Tired of feeling trapped at home, Moka, a spoiled cat decides to run away and seek adventure. Explore, make friends, fight, and escape from the kennelman.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 17.6%, Cinematic 13%, Cute 11.5%, Platformer 11.4%, Emotional 11.1%

Award-winning cinematic narrative adventure set in a hand-drawn world of living forgotten objects. Lead Fig and the crew of the Volare through a story of identity, unity, and survival—where diplomacy, difficult choices, and moments of action shape the fate of five divided tribes.

Why similar: Cinematic 21.8%, Emotional 17.7%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Platformer 8.7%, 2D Platformer 8.6%

The Gunk is an action-adventure game in which you play as Rani, part of our duo of gritty space haulers. As they’re struggling to bring in funds, they chance upon an untouched planet brimming with life. They came in search of valuable resources, and it looks like they’ve hit the jackpot…

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.7%, Sci-fi 24.6%, Relaxing 18.8%, Atmospheric 15.6%, Adventure 8.5%

A Planet Full of Cats is a hidden object adventure with metroidvania-style exploration in true Devcats fashion. Explore diverse biomes, unlock new powers and uncover ancient secrets!

Why similar: Cozy 39.1%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Hand-drawn 12.8%, Relaxing 11.1%, Puzzle 8%

Dive into the boundless galaxy and embark on an emotional adventure! Help little robot Emeth to fulfill a century-old promise by finding Earth in order to save Mankind—so step into the spaceship, operate a deep space telescope, and find out what’s out there in the unknown.

Why similar: Emotional 15.2%, Female Protagonist 12.3%, Story Rich 10.4%, Mystery 8.6%, Anime 8.5%

Rita is a cozy adventure where a little chicklet solves word-based puzzles to transform the world around her. Follow her story across generations, meet her grandchicklet, and be a part of her legacy.

Why similar: Cozy 25.1%, Puzzle Platformer 16%, Emotional 12.4%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Story Rich 7.7%

LUNA The Shadow Dust is a fully hand-animated Point&Click puzzle adventure, brought to life through wordless storytelling, beautiful cinematics and a breathtaking original soundtrack.

Why similar: Hand-drawn 28.1%, Adventure 17.8%, Casual 15.1%, Puzzle 12.9%, Atmospheric 10.6%

Use your trusty Mekabolt device to manipulate robots, solve a variety of puzzling levels and obtain batteries to fix the robots!

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 23.7%, 2D Platformer 14%, Platformer 12.9%, Female Protagonist 11.1%, Cute 8.2%

Moss: The Forgotten Relic is an emotional and atmospheric adventure set in the pages of a living storybook, brimming with myth and ancient magic. Guide a tiny but determined hero on a heartfelt journey of challenge, courage, and connection.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 24.4%, Platformer 14.3%, Emotional 13.3%, Female Protagonist 12.4%, Cute 9.2%

Set sail for a world-changing adventure as you guide Noor in their quest through a series of mind-bending illusions and atmospheric puzzles. Can you unlock the secrets of the mysterious world – and the meaning behind the Sacred Light?

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 28.5%, Relaxing 15.5%, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Puzzle 11.5%, Atmospheric 11.5%

A unique adventure game filled with beautiful puzzles all hand-drawn in an original 2D style . Out of Line follows the adventures of San in a quest to escape the Factory that was once home. Dive into a story set in a mysterious world that is revealed through multiple chapters.

Why similar: Puzzle Platformer 26.3%, Hand-drawn 16.9%, 2D Platformer 15.1%, Platformer 12.7%, Puzzle 7.8%

A colorful action platformer with metroidvania elements and a staff that unlocks unique combat techniques and new ways to overcome obstacles. Explore beautiful worlds, fight monsters, and help Mako stop the amber storms that poison all living things.

Why similar: 2D Platformer 18.1%, Platformer 15.9%, Female Protagonist 14.6%, Hand-drawn 13.2%, Cute 10.3%

Wield an ever-growing herd of quirky creatures to rebuild broken paths, battle perilous beasts, and solve peculiar puzzles in a rich, interconnected world. Join two young runaways as they unravel the mysteries of a lost realm in this nostalgic storybook fantasy!

Why similar: Emotional 25.7%, Hand-drawn 23.4%, Story Rich 14.6%, Puzzle 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.7%

Unveil a heartfelt story of family, dinosaurs, and UFOs! Craft, upgrade, and survive in a realm of primeval predators, savage tribes and... ancient aliens. Rise from a humble cave dweller to the planet’s last hope — alone or in local co-op. Welcome to the dinovania!

Why similar: Emotional 31.9%, 2D Platformer 20.8%, Platformer 20%, Atmospheric 10.6%, Adventure 7.1%

The Last Campfire is an adventure, a story of a lost ember trapped in a puzzling place, searching for meaning and a way home.

Why similar: Emotional 22%, Puzzle Platformer 17.8%, Cute 11.4%, Puzzle 11.2%, Relaxing 10.4%