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Games Like Tchia

60+ similar titles based on shared tags and player behavior. Themes include Adventure, Singleplayer, Exploration, Open World.

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A Tropical Open-World adventure. Climb, glide, swim, and sail your boat around a beautiful archipelago in this physics-driven sandbox. Take control of any animal or object you can find, and Jam on your fully playable Ukulele.

Reviews: Very Positive — 88% — of 820 reviews
Released: 2024-03-21
Developer: Awaceb
Publisher: Kepler Interactive
Genres: Action, Adventure, Indie
Platforms: Windows
Median playtime: 1.3 hrs
Mean playtime: 14.9 hrs
Players ≥ 1 hr: 57%

Overview

Tchia is a vibrant, physics-driven sandbox adventure that emphasizes freedom of movement, exploration, and the joy of discovery within a tropical archipelago. These recommendations focus on games that capture that same sense of wonder, featuring fluid traversal mechanics, charming art styles, and relaxing open-world exploration.

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    Why You'll Like It: Captures the same cozy, movement-focused exploration and sense of freedom found in Tchia.

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    96% matchVery Positive92% of 5,564 reviews2015
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    Why similar: Open World 24.3%, 3D Platformer 20.3%, Exploration 9.7%, Sandbox 9.7%, Physics 6.9%

    Why You'll Like It: Features unique, physics-based climbing and traversal mechanics that mirror the experimental movement in Tchia.

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    Median: 2.8 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 77%

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    Windows
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    Windows · Mac
    Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 8.4 hrs≥1hr: 81%

    Play as a tiny lil' mushroom who's lost in the forest and can't find its way home. Explore unique areas freely at your own pace, chat with friendly inhabitants, and take on different adventures to get back home!

    Why similar: Open World 21.4%, 3D Platformer 16.7%, Third Person 10%, Cute 9.7%, Exploration 9.6%

  51. #51 Cozy Island
    65% matchVery Positive92% of 2,388 reviews2025
    Dev: LazyFish Studio
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.1 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%

    Grow veggies, go fishing, and meet cute animals! On this relaxing and lovely island, you can walk around and explore freely, unlock quirky and fun items, build your own secret base, and enjoy carefree, joy-filled days at your own pace.

    Why similar: Open World 25%, Physics 22.7%, Funny 10.6%, Cute 9.5%, Exploration 8.2%

  52. #52 Kitty May Cry
    69% matchVery Positive82% of 117 reviews2022
    Dev: 猫咪岛施工队Pub: Gamirror Games
    Windows

    Kitty May Cry is a 3D open world adventure-puzzle game in which you take on the role of a black kitty cat, stranded upon a little island chock-full of ancient relics thanks to a failed rocket launch. Hunt down your lost backpack and the batteries now scattered across the land.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 19.5%, Puzzle Platformer 15.7%, Open World 15.7%, Exploration 8.5%, Colorful 6.8%

  53. #53 Sail Forth
    68% matchVery Positive92% of 625 reviews2022
    Dev: Festive VectorPub: The Quantum Astrophysicists Guild
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 63%

    Sail a fleet of customizable ships across an ocean whose ancient depths have swallowed the key to the mysterious past. Befriend fishfolk to expand your boat crews, take up arms against petulant pirates, and chart a course across an expansive watery world. Will you answer the call of High Adventure?

    Why similar: Physics 20.7%, Third Person 14.4%, Colorful 11.2%, Exploration 11%, Cute 8.9%

  54. #54 Lumote: The Mastermote Chronicles
    70% matchVery Positive90% of 103 reviews2020
    Dev: Luminawesome Games Ltd.Pub: Wired Productions
    Windows

    Meet Lumote, the squishiest bioluminescent creature, in this beautiful 3D puzzle platformer. Take control of the world’s inhabitants on a quest into the Great Depths to seize control from the Mastermote.

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.6%, Puzzle Platformer 19.9%, Platformer 12.9%, Third Person 12.8%, Open World 9.2%

  55. #55 Yooka-Laylee
    71% matchMostly Positive75% of 5,364 reviews2017
    Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: Playtonic Friends
    Windows · Mac · Linux
    Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 23.0 hrs≥1hr: 84%

    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 36%, Platformer 14.2%, Colorful 11%, Open World 9.4%, Adventure 8.8%

  56. #56 Under The Island
    64% matchVery Positive93% of 396 reviews2026
    Dev: Slime King GamesPub: Top Hat Studios, Inc.
    Windows

    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: Sandbox 31.6%, Lore-Rich 24%, Exploration 17.4%, Open World 15.2%, Adventure 7.3%

  57. #57 Eastshade
    68% matchVery Positive89% of 5,317 reviews2019
    Dev: Eastshade Studios
    Windows
    Median: 1.7 hrsMean: 6.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%

    You are a traveling painter, exploring the island of Eastshade. Capture the world on canvas using your artist’s easel. Talk to the inhabitants to learn about their lives. Make friends and help those in need. Visit cities, scale summits, unearth mysteries, and discover forgotten places!

    Why similar: Lore-Rich 30.8%, Open World 25.7%, Exploration 12.5%, Colorful 11.8%, Story Rich 8.5%

  58. #58 Project Shoreline
    64% matchVery Positive97% of 295 reviews2024
    Dev: Speldosa Interactive
    Windows · Linux

    Step into the tiny metaphorical shoes of a Muri, entrusted with the important task of exploring, cleaning, and restoring a corrupted and decaying beach, one sparkling satisfying patch at a time, in this cute cozy mini-adventure - Project Shoreline!

    Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.8%, Exploration 13.8%, Cute 11.5%, Open World 10.6%, Colorful 10.3%

  59. #59 Beasts of Maravilla Island
    67% matchVery Positive87% of 495 reviews2021
    Dev: Banana Bird Studios, LLCPub: Whitethorn Games
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 1.6 hrsMean: 2.7 hrs≥1hr: 60%

    Beasts of Maravilla Island is a 3D adventure game where you take on the role of a young wildlife photographer who traverses Maravilla Island's magical ecosystems to discover extraordinary creatures, learn their behaviors, and, most importantly, photograph their majesty.

    Why similar: Third Person 23.6%, Exploration 19.9%, Colorful 14.7%, Cute 13.5%, Stylized 11.1%

  60. #60 Oceanhorn: Monster of Uncharted Seas
    69% matchMostly Positive80% of 2,131 reviews2015
    Dev: Cornfox & Brothers Ltd.
    Windows · Mac
    Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 87%

    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: Open World 29%, Lore-Rich 20.4%, Adventure 14.2%, Exploration 11.6%, Colorful 8.5%

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