Games Like Stonefly

Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 19.8%, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Open World 12.7%, Sci-fi 11.6%, Exploration 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same sense of atmospheric exploration and unique, stylized movement through a vast, beautiful world.

Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!

Why similar: Action RPG 23.7%, Female Protagonist 17.9%, PvE 13.1%, Exploration 11.9%, RPG 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines cozy exploration with action-adventure elements in a way that feels both relaxing and engaging.

XEL is an epic 3D sci-fi fantasy action-adventure. Explore the mysterious world of XEL and help protagonist Reid to uncover her enigmatic past. Make new friends and foes along the way and collect exciting gadgets to master challenging dungeons and solve time bending puzzles.

Why similar: Action RPG 25.8%, Female Protagonist 19.2%, Sci-fi 13%, Exploration 11%, RPG 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi action-adventure featuring a female protagonist and exploration-heavy gameplay that aligns well with Stonefly's mechanics.

Transform the world of Hob! A new action-adventure from Runic Games, the award-winning studio behind Torchlight I and II. It's your chance. Make it home.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.7%, Open World 14.9%, Exploration 14%, Adventure 13.6%, Action 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Features intricate isometric world-building and environmental puzzle-solving that mirrors the exploration style of Stonefly.

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 48.2%, Exploration 16.3%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Adventure 9.8%, Action 7.9%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes a small-scale perspective and creative traversal mechanics that feel very similar to navigating the world as a tiny mech.

Pounce inside of your cozy armored mech and set off on a dangerous trek through an alien underworld full of irritable creatures and treacherous obstacles in a valiant effort to save your stranded captain and his crashed spaceship.

Why similar: Action 24.8%, Adventure 22%, Sci-fi 17.4%, Exploration 17%, Female Protagonist 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: A metroidvania that features a tiny protagonist piloting a mech, directly mirroring the core concept of Stonefly.

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 48.1%, Action 14.9%, Adventure 14.7%, Colorful 9.4%, Sci-fi 7.4%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a narrative-driven action experience with a strong female lead and satisfying combat mechanics.

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: Crafting 47.3%, Colorful 21.9%, Atmospheric 16.2%, Adventure 9.9%, Singleplayer 4.7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on nature-themed exploration and resource gathering with a whimsical art style that matches the tone of Stonefly.

Bounty Star is an over-the-shoulder 3D action game that marries mech combat and customization with farming and base building. The player takes on the role of a broken but powerful ex-soldier named Clem, a war veteran, talented fighter and expert mech pilot.

Why similar: Mechs 66.2% ★, Female Protagonist 18.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Action 4.9%, Singleplayer 1.7%

Why You'll Like It: Features mech-based action and customization within a post-apocalyptic setting that shares the mechanical focus of Stonefly.

Your spaceship crashed on an alien planet. Explore, salvage, craft, trade, manage and upgrade your way back home!

Why similar: Crafting 19.5%, Female Protagonist 16.2%, Action RPG 16.2%, Open World 11.4%, Sci-fi 10.7%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing exploration game that focuses on gathering and crafting in a charming, stylized environment.

A single-player journey of discovery through an ancient world of wonders, created by solo developer Jonas Manke.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 31.8%, Exploration 18.8%, Colorful 14.1%, Atmospheric 12.7%, Adventure 10.2%

Why You'll Like It: A movement-focused adventure game that prioritizes fluid traversal and discovery in a beautiful, atmospheric world.

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 24.2%, Female Protagonist 22.7%, Nature 17.2%, Exploration 11.8%, Adventure 7.7%

Why You'll Like It: A high-quality action-adventure game with a strong focus on nature, combat, and a compelling female protagonist.

Grow your own worlds and nurture a deep natural connection with everything they hold. See your actions change the world for better! Bring the Evertree back to life in this breathtaking world-crafting sandbox, with life management and adventure elements.

Why similar: Nature 28.8%, Open World 17.6%, Exploration 15.6%, Colorful 12.5%, Atmospheric 9.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers deep crafting and nature-focused world-building that appeals to players who enjoy the upgrade systems in Stonefly.

Sparklite is an action-adventure set in a whimsical & ever-changing land. Battle foes using an arsenal of gadgets, guns, & gear. Gear up for adventure in the dangerous corners of the procedurally generated world, take down titans of the mining industry, & harness the power of Sparklite!

Why similar: RPG 32.5%, Female Protagonist 29.6%, Action 16%, Adventure 15.3%, Singleplayer 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure game with a vibrant art style and crafting systems that reward exploration and resource gathering.

Inspired by 16 and 32-bit classics, Gestalt: Steam & Cinder fuses tight 2D platforming and exhilarating combat with an engrossing, twist-laden narrative in a stunningly handcrafted steampunk world.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 29.8%, RPG 25%, Exploration 13.7%, Action 9.6%, Atmospheric 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: A story-rich action RPG with a female protagonist that emphasizes fluid combat and exploration.

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: Mechs 36.6% ★, Female Protagonist 15.1%, Nature 11.2%, Open World 10.7%, Crafting 9.5%

Why You'll Like It: Features a female protagonist navigating a world filled with mechanical creatures, offering a grander scale of the same core themes.

Explore a ruined open world of caverns and settlements. Hack and slash your way through missions: patrol, repair, scavenge - choose your quests and dialogue. Or go fishing, forage mushrooms, and race the clock! The old world is gone - the future is up to you.

Why similar: Action RPG 22%, Female Protagonist 20.1%, Open World 13.5%, Exploration 12.5%, Sci-fi 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: An open-world exploration game with a female protagonist that emphasizes movement and discovery.

Become the captain of an airship and explore the world of the skies, gather resources and build powerful weapons, uncover ancient secrets and fight beneath your ship's sails.

Why similar: Crafting 24.1%, Open World 18.8%, RPG 13.5%, Sci-fi 12.2%, Atmospheric 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines sandbox exploration with base-building and vehicular combat in a unique, sky-bound setting.

In this 3D, story-driven platforming adventure, explore an uninhabited island's massive cave network. Learn about the heroes' psyches as you explore lush caverns, subterranean oceans, and surreal cityscapes, all while meeting surprising creatures! By Anodyne & Angeline Era's devs!

Why similar: Nature 27.5%, 3D Platformer 27.1%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Atmospheric 8%, Colorful 6.6%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on 3D platforming and nature-themed exploration with an atmospheric tone that resonates with Stonefly's aesthetic.

A next-generation action experience where the elements obey you, the terrain bends to your will, and every victory is entirely your own.

Why similar: Action RPG 28.8%, Female Protagonist 17.6%, Exploration 13.2%, RPG 12.1%, Open World 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure title that highlights vertical movement and exploration, similar to the hopping mechanics in Stonefly.

You awake in Mythica, a cozy island where magical stones change day to night. Explore winding paths or venture into the wilds with your trusty glider and sailboat. To return home, you must befriend quirky townsfolk, discover hidden treasures, master magic, and face enemies in clever puzzle combat.

Why similar: Nature 26.3%, 3D Platformer 22.3%, Open World 13.9%, Exploration 12.3%, Colorful 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: A cozy, fantasy-themed adventure that prioritizes exploration and magic in a vibrant world.

Epistory immerses you in an atmospheric action/adventure game where you play a girl riding a giant fox who fights an insectile corruption from an origami world. As you progress and explore this world, the story literally unfolds and the mysteries of the magic power of the words are revealed.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.4%, Isometric 14.8%, Exploration 12.9%, RPG 11.2%, Colorful 10.6%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a unique narrative-driven exploration experience with a distinct, paper-craft art style.

Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park as you make your way to the summit.

Why similar: Nature 24.2%, Exploration 20%, 3D Platformer 19%, Open World 13.3%, Female Protagonist 11%

Why You'll Like It: A masterclass in movement-based exploration that captures the same cozy, adventurous spirit as Stonefly.

Stray Blade is an action-adventure where you play a rogue Adventurer exploring the ancient Valley of Acrea with your companion, the Xhinnon wolf Boji. Unveil the history of the forgotten valley and master the powers of the three Acrean Metals to restore balance to this war-torn land.

Why similar: Action RPG 33.1%, Exploration 26.8%, Colorful 16%, Action 9.9%, Adventure 7.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on combat and exploration in a fantasy setting, offering a more intense take on the action-adventure genre.

Explore a world full of adventure in this action RPG that tells the story of Mya, a powerful alchemist who travels across the dangerous lands of mythical Isur trying to recall the lost memories of her past.

Why similar: Action RPG 24.9%, Female Protagonist 17.3%, Open World 12.9%, RPG 11.6%, Exploration 11.4%

Why You'll Like It: An action-adventure RPG that relies on crafting and exploration, mirroring the upgrade-heavy gameplay of Stonefly.

Explore the ancient, mysterious world of Journey as you soar above ruins and glide across sands to discover its secrets.

Why similar: Exploration 38.3%, Atmospheric 34%, Adventure 24.3%, Singleplayer 3.4%

Why You'll Like It: A quintessential atmospheric exploration game that focuses on movement and emotional resonance.

Parkour through the ruins of a megastructure, climb massive bosses, and hunt down every construction equipment in this slice of life action-adventure with immaculate vibes.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 31.7%, Sci-fi 20%, Exploration 14.3%, Atmospheric 13.5%, Action 8.5%

Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

Why similar: Exploration 24.1%, Open World 24.1%, Colorful 16.7%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Adventure 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: A relaxing exploration and resource-gathering game that shares the charming, nature-focused vibe of Stonefly.

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 46.9%, Exploration 22.6%, Atmospheric 10.7%, Action 8%, Adventure 7.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on precision movement and platforming in a stylized world, appealing to those who enjoy the traversal in Stonefly.

Design and build drones to take down a corrupt regime and their army of clockwork robots! Sneak and fight your way through the city of Riveton to inspire the people to rise up for their freedom in this steampunk action adventure.

Why similar: Action RPG 37.7%, Exploration 15.8%, Female Protagonist 15.2%, Adventure 10.4%, Action 10.1%

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: Action RPG 24.2%, Nature 21.1%, Female Protagonist 17.4%, RPG 11.4%, Exploration 10.6%

Morphite is a casual atmospheric FPS, inspired by the classics. Research plants and animals, battle hostile entities, and unravel a mystery surrounding a rare material called Morphite.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 37.3%, Adventure 33.2%, Action 29.5%

Why You'll Like It: A sci-fi adventure game that focuses on exploration and discovery across a variety of stylized planets.

From creator Keiji Inafune and the makers of Metroid Prime comes the ReCore: Definitive Edition, an action-adventure crafted for a new generation. As one of the last humans, forge friendships with robotic companions and lead them on an epic adventure through a dynamic world.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.2%, 3D Platformer 26.9%, Adventure 13.6%, Action 12.2%, Open World 11.6%

Why You'll Like It: Features a robot companion and crafting mechanics within an action-adventure framework.

Design your own arsenal in Clockwork Ambrosia, a steampunk metroidvania in the vein of a run-and-gun platformer. Join Iris, an airship pilot who must combat an army of deadly robots and monsters, and experiment with over 100 rule-based weapon mods and armors to prevail through this wild adventure!

Why similar: Nature 34.6%, Female Protagonist 27%, Exploration 19.4%, Atmospheric 12.2%, Action 6.8%

Reach your potential in a fast and fluid 3D action-platformer set in a beautiful and hopeful Solarpunk world. Take on challenging bosses, upgrade your systems, and show humanity the promise of AI.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 25%, Nature 23.6%, Female Protagonist 19.1%, Colorful 9%, Exploration 8.4%

Steel Seed is a stealth-action adventure set in a dark sci-fi world on the brink of extinction. Play as Zoe and her drone Koby as they explore a hostile underground facility. Uncover secrets, survive dangers, search for answers, and humanity’s last hope.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 28.7%, Sci-fi 24.2%, Exploration 17.3%, Atmospheric 10.2%, Adventure 7.8%

Mika and the Witch’s Mountain is a fantasy adventure about an aspiring witch who delivers packages to the townspeople of a small island. Explore every cranny and soar through the sky with your magic broom.

Why similar: Nature 25.7%, Female Protagonist 23.1%, Exploration 13.4%, Open World 12.2%, Colorful 10.6%

You're a tiny pill-bug in a big world! Roll, zip, and slam your way through the gorgeous landscapes of the Australian bush, unite your fellow bugs, and fight back the greedy Fire Ant Conglomerate!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 30%, Nature 25.1%, Exploration 10.9%, Colorful 9.2%, Atmospheric 8.5%

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: Action RPG 32.6%, Female Protagonist 19.9%, RPG 14.1%, Atmospheric 10%, Adventure 8.1%

Embark on a journey across vast landscapes in Caravan SandWitch, a captivating narrative-driven exploration adventure.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.7%, Exploration 22.7%, Colorful 17.6%, Adventure 11.6%, Singleplayer 6.4%

Embark on a grand adventure in Phoenotopia! An action-adventure puzzle platformer inspired by the great classics. Meet charming townsfolk, brave the dungeons, and thwart evil in your quest to save your family.

Why similar: Sci-fi 24.9%, Adventure 21.1%, Action 19.5%, Female Protagonist 18.2%, Singleplayer 8.3%

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

Why similar: Female Protagonist 44.3%, Colorful 19.4%, Atmospheric 13.9%, Action 12.7%, Adventure 9.7%

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 24.2%, Female Protagonist 18.8%, Sci-fi 14.8%, Exploration 10.7%, Colorful 9.1%

Join Roll the Valkyrie as she subverts fate in a retro indie platformer taking after PSX classics. Climb, dash, jump, and glide your way up a falling sky island, to stop it from destroying the world below.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 29.1%, Female Protagonist 24.9%, Exploration 15.9%, Open World 11.7%, Adventure 8%

Bash through gangs of hostile robots and corrupt bosses in this stylish & punchy Action-RPG. As Zoe, a scrappy agile hero, you’ll search for your past while fighting for the future.

Why similar: Action RPG 26%, Exploration 13.8%, RPG 13.5%, Female Protagonist 11.9%, Sci-fi 11.5%

Dolls Nest is a 3D action game where you can customize mecha girls and explore a ruined world. As a Frame Unit, your adventure will pit you against the gigantic autonomous factory world of Hod. Overcome obstacles using the parts at your disposal and uncover the mysteries that lie at its center.

Why similar: Mechs 58.9% ★, Action RPG 14.6%, Female Protagonist 14.5%, Action 6%, Exploration 4.5%

Delve into the depths of a mechanical world in this cute, adventure-exploration game. Explore and fight in a land full of corrupt robots and machinery. All while seeking answers to the mysteries around you.

Why similar: Exploration 30%, Open World 29.6%, Atmospheric 19.3%, Adventure 16%, Singleplayer 5%

Slap your way across a vibrant world where interstellar friendships are the key to your survival. Befriend eccentric aliens, craft bizarre weaponry, and stick it to the man in this sequel to the award-winning Action RPG Crashlands.

Why similar: Isometric 20.6%, Action RPG 17.5%, Crafting 13.5%, Female Protagonist 12.1%, RPG 8%

A challenging adventure game with RPG-elements. Be a bug, fight other critters with swords and magic, collect powerful items such as pencils and teaspoons, meet cool characters, and up your fashion game on a journey to brew a special tea!

Why similar: Action RPG 30.8%, Nature 17.7%, RPG 14.6%, Exploration 13.4%, Colorful 10.1%

Ragtag crew? Check. Musical gear? Check. Tour bus and robot driver? Check. Stolen package? Check! Embark on a perilous road-trip across a Divided States of America. Use the power of words to shape relationships with your crew, get out of trouble and reach your final destination.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 32.3%, Exploration 18.2%, Colorful 16.6%, Atmospheric 10%, Adventure 9.8%

Take on the role of Mako on her quest to seek out and subsequently deliver her, uh, deliverables in this top-down view 2D action game. Jump on top of your enemies and slime them with goo to stop them in their tracks! Get those deliverables delivered!

Why similar: Female Protagonist 51.1%, Exploration 35.7%, Action 13.2%

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: Action RPG 43.6%, Female Protagonist 21.9%, RPG 13.4%, Sci-fi 8.3%, Adventure 3.9%

Flying battles, controlling Excalibur attacks, taming monsters, land and air battles, experiencing a different magical journey...

Why similar: Action RPG 35.4%, 3D Platformer 30.3%, RPG 18.6%, Action 9.9%, Female Protagonist 5.7%

Wytchwood is a crafting adventure game set in a land of gothic fables and fairytales. As the old witch of the woods, explore a strange countryside, collect magic ingredients, brew sorcerous spells, and pass judgement upon a capricious cast of characters.

Why similar: Crafting 28.9%, Female Protagonist 19.4%, Exploration 12.1%, RPG 11.9%, Colorful 10.1%

An action roguelite game with alien swarms and mechs. Battle enemies to make your way through a mass of spreading and evolving cells hosting dormant enemies. Collect a variety of game-changing skills and upgrades to create unique builds.

Why similar: Mechs 56.5% ★, Action RPG 20.4%, Sci-fi 9.5%, RPG 7.3%, Action 4.3%

Master a totally unique puzzle-battle system in this 16-bit, JRPG-inspired adventure featuring an epic story, charming characters, stunning pixel art, and epic music. Follow a grand story set in the mysterious Ocean's End islands full of lost memories, ancient ruins, pirates, treasures, and frogs.

Why similar: Action RPG 49.3%, RPG 25.9%, Exploration 12.7%, Female Protagonist 7.9%, Singleplayer 4.2%

Skybound is a 3D exploration platformer focused on fun, fluid movement mechanics, parkour and environmental puzzle solving.

Why similar: Female Protagonist 24.7%, Open World 21.3%, Exploration 20.6%, Adventure 12.2%, Colorful 12.1%

Embark on an epic journey in Brinefall, where you'll gather resources and construct your own village while exploring a vast open-world filled with secrets and mysteries. Battle fierce enemies and collect valuable loot in this unique blend of sandbox and RPG gameplay.

Why similar: Isometric 23.4%, Crafting 19.8%, Action RPG 17.8%, Open World 8.4%, Exploration 8.1%

Retro Machina is a single-player action and exploration game set in a retro-futuristic universe. Experience the journey of a little robot as it solves intricate puzzles and begins unraveling the mysteries of a world long forgotten.

Why similar: Colorful 24.4%, RPG 20.3%, Exploration 20.1%, Action 15.8%, Adventure 10.7%

Sect-Machina is a fluid, atmospheric bug-themed metroidvania rendered in a vibrant 2D pixelated style, crafted with meticulous attention to detail in its combat, characters, environments, sound, and story.

Why similar: Exploration 29.5%, Action 20%, Adventure 19.7%, Female Protagonist 15.6%, Atmospheric 15.2%