Games Like Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

It’s About Time - the critically-acclaimed Crash Bandicoot™ 4: It's About Time is now on Steam!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 38.7%, Action-Adventure 13.7%, Platformer 9.4%, Third Person 9.1%, Adventure 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: It offers some of the most polished and challenging 3D platforming available, mirroring the precision required in Rift Apart.

Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 39.8%, Third Person 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Adventure 7.5%, Platformer 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: It features inventive level design and a similar blend of platforming and unique combat abilities in a charming, story-rich world.

PERFECTLY CRAFTED FOR PC. PlayStation® icon Sackboy bursts into action on PC in a huge 3D multiplayer platforming adventure. An epic journey stuffed with platforming challenges. Deeply immersive controls. Collaborative, chaotic and joyful multiplayer fun.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.9%, Family Friendly 23.4%, Adventure 17.5%, Platformer 13.7%, Co-op 7%

Why You'll Like It: This title provides a highly polished, family-friendly 3D platforming experience with a strong emphasis on creative level themes.

Test your abilities in two new game modes, uncover new rewards and even a few secrets in the Arcade Challenge! Update! Feel the beat as wannabe rockstar Chai and his ragtag team fight against an evil megacorp in a world that syncs to the music.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 28.5%, Platformer 14.3%, Cartoony 13.9%, Action 12.9%, Third Person 12.2%

Why You'll Like It: This high-energy action game matches the cinematic flair and vibrant, colorful aesthetic of the Ratchet & Clank series.

In Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, the worlds of Peter Parker and Spider-Man collide in an original action-packed story. Play as an experienced Peter Parker, fighting big crime and iconic villains in Marvel’s New York. Web-swing through vibrant neighborhoods and defeat villains with epic takedowns.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.2%, Third Person 20.9%, Open World 13.1%, Adventure 12%, Action 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: It shares the same cinematic, high-budget action-adventure DNA and fluid traversal mechanics found in Insomniac's other major titles.

After the events of Marvel’s Spider-Man Remastered, teenage Miles Morales is adjusting to his new home while following in the footsteps of his mentor, Peter Parker, as a new Spider-Man. When a fierce power struggle threatens to destroy his home, Miles must take up the mantle of Spider-Man and own it

Why similar: Third Person 21.5%, Adventure 16.2%, Open World 15.7%, Action-Adventure 15.5%, Action 12.1%

Why You'll Like It: Like Rift Apart, this game delivers a tight, high-fidelity superhero experience with satisfying combat and traversal.

Wish-granting Mermaid’s Tears in the hands of SpongeBob and Patrick… What could go wrong? Sure, the very fabric holding the universe together could come undone, opening portals into wild Wishworlds. But that’s nothing our favorite sponge can’t handle- with the right cosmic costume!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 35.5%, Family Friendly 16.2%, Action-Adventure 9.8%, Third Person 9.4%, Platformer 8.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is a dedicated 3D platformer that focuses on varied world themes and accessible combat mechanics.

A Hat in Time is a cute-as-heck 3D platformer featuring a little girl who stitches hats for wicked powers! Freely explore giant worlds and recover Time Pieces to travel to new heights!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 44.5%, Third Person 8.8%, Platformer 7.1%, Adventure 6.8%, Family Friendly 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: It is a pure, joyful 3D platformer that captures the classic collectathon spirit with a modern, charming twist.

Same sick burns, same smoldering attitude, now all scaled up in stunning HD, Spyro is back in the Spyro™ Reignited Trilogy! Rekindle the fire with remastered versions of the original three games, Spyro™ the Dragon, Spyro™ 2: Ripto's Rage! and Spyro™: Year of the Dragon.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.9%, Family Friendly 15.3%, Adventure 9.5%, Third Person 7.4%, Platformer 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: These remakes offer classic 3D platforming exploration that shares the lighthearted, adventurous tone of the Ratchet & Clank series.

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: 3D Platformer 35.7%, Action-Adventure 20.8%, Third Person 15.1%, Adventure 11.1%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: It combines beautiful, Pixar-like visuals with action-adventure gameplay that balances platforming and combat perfectly.

Jump, burrow, and tail swipe your way to victory in this love letter to classic 3D platformers!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.5%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Family Friendly 11.2%, Third Person 10.3%, Platformer 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: This is a delightful and straightforward 3D platformer that emphasizes exploration and classic jumping challenges.

Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.

Why similar: Third Person 25.4%, Action-Adventure 24.8%, Adventure 16.1%, Open World 10.8%, Action 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game features a massive, colorful world filled with platforming puzzles and action-oriented combat that feels very accessible.

Kratos and Atreus embark on a mythic journey for answers before Ragnarök arrives – now on PC.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 29.6%, Third Person 23%, Adventure 17.4%, Action 10.9%, Open World 6.7%

Why You'll Like It: While more grounded, it provides a top-tier cinematic action-adventure experience with deep combat and exploration.

In the action-adventure platformer, Akimbot, blast your way through armies of robots, pilot spaceships and forge your own path to save the universe from impending doom! Set in a sci-fi world where only robots exist, travel the galaxy and experience non-stop robot mayhem and explosive action!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.7%, Third-Person Shooter 17.2%, Third Person 10.2%, Platformer 8%, Sci-fi 5.7%

Why You'll Like It: This game directly mimics the robot-protagonist, shooter-platformer hybrid gameplay style of the Ratchet & Clank series.

Play as Nathan Drake and Chloe Frazer in their own standalone adventures as they confront their pasts and forge their own legacies. This game includes the critically acclaimed single-player stories from both UNCHARTED 4: A Thief’s End and UNCHARTED: The Lost Legacy.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 22.1%, Third-Person Shooter 20%, Third Person 15.5%, Adventure 12.5%, Singleplayer 5.8%

Why You'll Like It: It offers the same high-budget, cinematic action-adventure experience with a focus on spectacle and exploration.

Embark on an epic 3D platforming collectathon adventure with Yooka and Laylee! Yooka-Replaylee is packed with new moves, more story, exciting challenges, hidden secrets, and more than double the collectibles to uncover. Can you help them rescue the world’s biggest treasure?

Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.4%, Third Person 14.8%, Family Friendly 12.1%, Platformer 9.1%, Cartoony 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: A modern take on the classic collectathon platformer that emphasizes exploration and vibrant world-building.

Embark on this epic adventure in up to 4K 60 fps with improved graphics and audio, a new speedrun mode, updated achievements, and an exclusive anniversary gallery.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.1%, Third Person 20.5%, Adventure 16.9%, Action 10.5%, Sci-fi 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A classic action-adventure game that balances exploration, combat, and a compelling sci-fi narrative.

Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 43.7%, Adventure 14.2%, Third Person 9.9%, Action-Adventure 7.8%, Action 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A spooky yet fun 3D platformer that focuses on tight movement and varied environmental challenges.

Fire up a wild ride across the cosmos with a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. In this action-adventure game, you are Star-Lord leading the unpredictable Guardians from one explosion of chaos to the next. You got this. Probably.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 29%, Action-Adventure 21.1%, Sci-fi 9.7%, Adventure 8.2%, Singleplayer 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: It delivers a cinematic, story-driven sci-fi adventure with a focus on team-based combat and banter.

Experience the epic Horizon Forbidden West™ in its entirety with bonus content and the Burning Shores expansion included. The Burning Shores add-on contains additional content for Aloy’s adventure, including new storylines, characters, and experiences in a stunning yet hazardous new area.

Why similar: Third Person 20.7%, Open World 14.5%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Singleplayer 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: It features a stunning, high-fidelity open world with fluid movement and tactical combat against mechanical creatures.

Sonic Frontiers is a groundbreaking open-zone action-adventure game set on the ancient Starfall Islands. Join Sonic as he battles hordes of powerful enemies with an all-new combat system, explores the mysteries of the islands, and saves his friends!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.3%, Third Person 15.2%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Platformer 8.5%, Adventure 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: It brings 3D platforming into an open-world setting with a focus on speed and momentum-based action.

Your favorite marsupial, Crash Bandicoot™, is back! He’s enhanced, entranced and ready-to-dance with the N. Sane Trilogy. Relive all your favorite moments in Crash Bandicoot™, Crash Bandicoot™ 2: Cortex Strikes Back and Crash Bandicoot™ 3: Warped, now in fully-remastered graphical glory!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 48.9%, Platformer 11.7%, Family Friendly 9.4%, Adventure 8%, Singleplayer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: These remakes are essential for any fan of classic, difficult 3D platforming challenges.

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: 3D Platformer 29.3%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, Family Friendly 13.7%, Third Person 13.4%, Sci-fi 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action-adventure game that focuses on exploration and cleaning up a vibrant, alien world.

Ready. Set. YO! - Join Penny & Yo-Yo in a kinetic 3D-platformer bursting with innovative gameplay! Showcase your catalog of tricks and chain impressive combos to deliver Penny & Yo-Yo's perfect breakout performance. Take the stage with this vibrant pair in Penny’s Big Breakaway.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.7%, Adventure 12.8%, Third Person 12.3%, Platformer 10.5%, Family Friendly 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: This game features unique momentum-based platforming mechanics that feel fresh and highly responsive.

Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 29%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Family Friendly 12.8%, Third Person 12%, Cartoony 6.1%

Why You'll Like It: It features unique 3D platforming mechanics where you utilize a swarm of creatures to solve puzzles and traverse environments.

Yooka-Laylee is an all-new open-world platformer from genre veterans Playtonic! Explore huge, beautiful worlds, meet an unforgettable cast of characters and horde a vault-load of collectibles as buddy-duo Yooka and Laylee embark on an epic adventure to thwart corporate creep Capital B!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 50.7%, Family Friendly 11%, Adventure 11%, Platformer 9%, Action 3.3%

Why You'll Like It: A spiritual successor to classic collectathon platformers that focuses on exploration and colorful environments.

High speed 3D action platformer! Join Spark on his latest adventure.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 46.5%, Third Person 17.8%, Platformer 11.8%, Sci-fi 6.9%, Action 6%

Why You'll Like It: It provides fast-paced, high-energy action-platforming that rewards speed and combat mastery.

Be Greater. Together. The incredible power of the symbiote forces Peter Parker and Miles Morales into a desperate fight as they balance their lives, friendships, and their duty to protect in an exciting chapter of the critically acclaimed Spider-Man franchise on PC.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 25.1%, Third Person 19.9%, Adventure 14.1%, Open World 13.3%, Action 12%

Embrace mind-blowing moments as you’re pulled deep into the many worlds of Split Fiction, a boundary-pushing co-op adventure.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.6%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Third Person 13%, Sci-fi 8.5%, Co-op 8.2%

Explore the fallen world of Penumbra in this precision 3D metroidvania platformer. Slash fierce enemies, conquer deadly traps, uncover ancient temples, and master fast, fluid movement across challenging platforming gauntlets in your quest to restore a fallen kingdom.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 39.7%, Action-Adventure 18.5%, Third Person 13.5%, Platformer 10.7%, Adventure 6.3%

Why You'll Like It: This game leans heavily into the platforming aspect, offering precise movement challenges within an atmospheric world.

The infamous, wise-cracking bobcat has returned to 3D in a new platforming adventure. Bubsy is back with new challenges, new moves, and even more purrsonality. Run, jump, glide, and roll across alien planets, battle robotic sheep, and collect tons and tons of yarn. What could possibly go wrong?

Why similar: 3D Platformer 39.7%, Third Person 10.9%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Platformer 8.3%, Family Friendly 6%

BREAK THE CYCLE Fight to survive as this award-winning third-person shooter brings Selene’s story to PC. Take on roguelike challenges. Engage enemies in bullet hell-fuelled clashes. Share your journey through Returnal™ with another player.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 39.6%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Action 9.3%, Female Protagonist 8%, Singleplayer 7.9%

Revenge of the Savage Planet is an upbeat, satirical action adventure Sci-Fi. Jump, shoot and collect your way across vibrant alien worlds, uncovering new gear and upgrades, while discovering various hidden secrets.

Why similar: Third Person 20.6%, Action-Adventure 16.6%, Adventure 11.3%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Platformer 10.9%

Deceived by the forces of evil into prematurely bringing about the end of the world, War – the first Horseman of the Apocalypse – stands accused of breaking the sacred law by inciting a war between Heaven and Hell.

Why similar: Third Person 35.9%, Adventure 26.1%, Action 19.1%, Singleplayer 9.7%, Open World 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game that blends combat, puzzles, and platforming in a stylized, epic fantasy world.

Experience the winner of over 300 Game of the Year awards, now on PC. Discover Ellie and Abby’s story with graphical enhancements, gameplay modes like the roguelike survival experience No Return, and more.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 33.8%, Action-Adventure 21.1%, Third Person 19.5%, Story Rich 7%, Adventure 6%

Join Sonic in the high-speed adventure of a lifetime across a colorful interstellar amusement park. Color the Universe in Sonic Colors: Ultimate!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 29.8%, Platformer 22.5%, 3D Platformer 14.8%, Action 14.6%, Singleplayer 6.4%

Borderlands 4 is a mayhem-fueled looter shooter, jam-packed with billions of weapons, deadly enemies, and intense co-op action. Break free from a dangerous hidden planet as one of four new badass Vault Hunters.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.5%, Sci-fi 15.5%, Adventure 12.8%, Open World 10.3%, Funny 9.7%

Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 40.2%, Family Friendly 14.8%, Action-Adventure 10.9%, Adventure 9.4%, Funny 4.6%

An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 35.8%, Adventure 15.3%, Shooter 13.5%, Sci-fi 11.9%, Singleplayer 10%

PAC-MAN WORLD 2 Re-PAC modernizes, updates, and enhances the fan favorite 3D Platforming adventure in nearly every way! Venture across PAC-LAND to reclaim the golden fruit and put a stop to the ghosts and their dastardly boss, Spooky!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.8%, Action-Adventure 19.8%, Platformer 10.5%, Adventure 9.5%, Family Friendly 8.9%

From the creators of the award-winning Hyper Light Drifter comes the high-speed and gravity-bending world of Solar Ash.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.2%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Third Person 11.8%, Platformer 9.3%, Adventure 9.2%

Join machine hunter Aloy as she leads a colourful crew of heroes on a quest to save the world and learn the secrets of her past. Dive into boundless adventure, customize to your heart’s content, and take on action-packed battles solo or with friends.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.4%, Action-Adventure 17.1%, Third Person 14.6%, Adventure 11.2%, Action 6.5%

Prepare to be scared! A clash between the Flying Dutchman and King Neptune has unleashed ghostly mayhem all over Bikini Bottom. Switch seamlessly between SpongeBob and Patrick, combine their unique skills and save Bikini Bottom from total ghostification!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 33%, Family Friendly 13.4%, Third Person 11.6%, Action-Adventure 9.2%, Platformer 8.5%

A storm is coming. Venture into the complete Ghost of Tsushima DIRECTOR’S CUT on PC; forge your own path through this open-world action adventure and uncover its hidden wonders. Brought to you by Sucker Punch Productions, Nixxes Software and PlayStation Studios.

Why similar: Third Person 22.7%, Action-Adventure 19.6%, Open World 15.1%, Adventure 14.8%, Action 10.5%

Experience the critically acclaimed Horizon Zero Dawn™ with stunning new visuals and upgraded features. In a far future where colossal machines roam the Earth, pockets of humanity survive in unique tribes among the lush, overgrown ruins of our long-lost civilization.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 26.7%, Third Person 25.1%, Sci-fi 11.1%, Open World 9.4%, Female Protagonist 7.5%

HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 26.5%, Adventure 15.1%, Sci-fi 15%, Singleplayer 10.5%, Shooter 9.7%

Hop, spin, and time-travel your way through 11 vibrant worlds in this lovingly crafted 3D platformer. Join Clive the rabbit and Wrench the monkey on his back as they chase an evil genius across history to save the future. And yes, it all unfolds from the chilly cockpit of a 1950s refrigerator.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 47.7%, Adventure 26.2%, Action 14.6%, Platformer 11.5%

Embark on a magical journey in Disney Epic Mickey: Rebrushed! Shape your adventure with the stroke of a brush and transform Wasteland as Mickey Mouse in this beautifully recreated 3D platformer.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 35%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, Family Friendly 16.3%, Third Person 11%, Platformer 6.9%

Join Renata as she adventures across a world of mystical ruins with the titular FROGUN! Frogun is an old-school platformer with the soul of the PS1/N64 era, in which your frog-shaped grappling hook is a your best friend!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 37.3%, Third Person 13.8%, Platformer 9.5%, Family Friendly 9.1%, Cartoony 5.9%

"WELCOME TO THE PIONEER PROGRAM! As the newest recruit of Kindred Aerospace - The 4th best interstellar space exploration company - Your job is to determine if the planet ARY-26 planet is fit for humans. You may be short on equipment and experience, but you'll figure it out. Good luck!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.5%, Action-Adventure 22.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Action 7.2%, Co-op 3.7%

Discover the award-winning game that inspired the critically acclaimed television show. Guide Joel and Ellie through a post-apocalyptic America, and encounter unforgettable allies and enemies in The Last of Us™.

Why similar: Third-Person Shooter 27.9%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, Third Person 18.3%, Adventure 8.4%, Shooter 8.3%

Hyper Team Recon is an adorable 3D platformer about three aliens and their adventure across Earth! Join Ember, Penny and Lite, three shapeshifting slimes, as they morph into friends and foes alike to copy their forms and gain new abilities! Explore, discover new life forms, and fill your scrapbook!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 34.5%, Action-Adventure 15.6%, Platformer 9%, Adventure 6.9%, Cartoony 6.8%

A delightful, playground platformer for all ages that follows Lucky, the ever-optimistic, energetic, and lovable hero, on his quest to find his inner strength and help his sister rescue the Book of Ages from Jinx. Jinx is the scheming and mysterious villain trying to reshape the world, but for what reason?

Why similar: 3D Platformer 46.6%, Family Friendly 16.9%, Adventure 13.7%, Platformer 7.4%, Action 6.9%

Storybook characters discover a three-dimensional world outside the pages of their book and must jump between 2D & 3D realms to save their friends in this charming action-adventure.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.4%, Action-Adventure 19.3%, Adventure 14.9%, Family Friendly 11.5%, Cartoony 6.4%

Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.

Why similar: Adventure 30.3%, Shooter 24%, Action 15.9%, Co-op 15.3%, Singleplayer 14.5%

PAC-MAN arrives home on his birthday to find the Ghosts have kidnapped PAC-MAN’s family and ruined his party! Off to the rescue, PAC-MAN sets out to Ghost Island!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 36.5%, Family Friendly 16.8%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Platformer 7.7%, Adventure 6.2%

Race across land, sea, air, space, and time in Sonic Racing: CrossWorlds! Warp through Travel Rings into new dimensions where something new awaits around every twist and turn.

Why similar: Family Friendly 42.2%, Action-Adventure 36.1%, Singleplayer 11.3%, Co-op 10.5%

Join Croc in a charming 3D platforming adventure to rescue the kidnapped Gobbos from the evil sorcerer Baron Dante and his impish Dantini minions! Run, jump, climb, swim, and tail-spin through vibrant worlds in this lovingly remastered and updated version of the beloved 1997 classic.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 37.4%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Third Person 10.8%, Platformer 8.6%, Family Friendly 7.6%

Frogun ENCORE is a dashing standalone expansion/sequel to indie hit FROGUN! Join now older Renata and Jake in a trek around the whole world to prevent the return of Beelzebub. ENCORE builds on FROGUN's retro PS1/N64 formula. Plus, enjoy the whole adventure in true couch co-op.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.1%, Action-Adventure 14.7%, Third Person 9.9%, Family Friendly 9.8%, Adventure 8.2%