- #1 Koa and the Five Pirates of Mara
96% matchVery Positive92% of 422 reviews2023
Dev: Chibig
Windows
Median: 1.8 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Join Koa and Napopo on a 3D platformer adventure through the islands of Mara! Outwit traps, explore the ocean, maneuver dangerous environments, and have fun in 8 wild worlds on their quest to recover stolen pirate loot.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 16.2%, Linear 14.4%, Female Protagonist 10.4%, Action-Adventure 9.7%, Platformer 9.6%
- #2 The Knightling
96% matchVery Positive88% of 382 reviews2025
Dev: TwirlboundPub: Saber Interactive
Windows
The Knightling is an open world, action-adventure where you play as an aspiring knight in search of their missing mentor, Sir Lionstone. Equipped with only a legendary shield, you’ll brave your way through the lands of Clesseia to become the unlikely hero.
Why similar: Linear 15.1%, 3D Platformer 14.1%, Medieval 11.9%, Action-Adventure 9.3%, Platformer 8.7%
- #3 Green Ember: Helmer in the Dragon Tomb
95% matchVery Positive96% of 50 reviews2025
Dev: Brazen GamesPub: Longtreader Games
Windows · Mac
Swords up! Level up your character, solve puzzles, and defeat bosses in this Bunny Brawler Dungeon Crawler, set in the world of the best-selling Green Ember series.
Why similar: Fantasy 18.8%, Action-Adventure 17.4%, Medieval 16.4%, Family Friendly 13.9%, Cute 12.8%
- #4 Dungeons of Hinterberg
94% matchVery Positive94% of 3,016 reviews2024
Dev: Microbird GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 2.1 hrsMean: 9.8 hrs≥1hr: 64%
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 17.6%, Female Protagonist 12.7%, Platformer 11.2%, Action-Adventure 10.4%, Exploration 9.6%
- #5 LOST EMBER
93% matchVery Positive88% of 5,159 reviews2019
Dev: Mooneye Studios
Windows
Median: 4.0 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 84%
Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.
Why similar: Third Person 16.2%, Family Friendly 14.9%, Female Protagonist 14.1%, Exploration 13.4%, Story Rich 11.8%
- #6 The Plucky Squire
91% matchVery Positive85% of 3,761 reviews2024
Dev: All Possible FuturesPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 4.2 hrsMean: 6.5 hrs≥1hr: 77%
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 27.8%, Action-Adventure 16.8%, Adventure 14.6%, Family Friendly 11%, Cute 9.9%
- #7 Cynthia: Hidden in the Moonshadow
92% matchMostly Positive77% of 154 reviews2023
Dev: Catthia Games
Windows
Emotional, 3rd-person, story-driven, adventure game focused on solving puzzles and using stealth mechanics. Use your bow to interact with environmental elements. Sneak, climb or distract guards to move further unnoticed. Solve light puzzles alongside your path to rescue your loved one.
Why similar: Female Protagonist 12.9%, Linear 12.8%, Third Person 12.7%, Action-Adventure 11.6%, Exploration 9.8%
- #8 Creatures of Ava
91% matchVery Positive87% of 469 reviews2024
Dev: Inverge StudiosPub: 11 bit studios
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 6.1 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Female Protagonist 20.3%, Action-Adventure 19.9%, Exploration 15.9%, Cute 11.1%, Story Rich 10.1%
- #9 Manairons
89% matchVery Positive94% of 83 reviews2026
Dev: JanduSoft
Windows
Manairons is a 3D action platformer game inspired by the legends of little creatures living in the Pyrenees. Help Nai face off against the landowner who has taken control of a charming village using the power of the "canut," with magic, flute, and plenty of chaos.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 18.4%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Action 11.2%, Third Person 11%, Adventure 10.3%
- #10 A Juggler's Tale
89% matchVery Positive92% of 2,126 reviews2021
Dev: kaleidoscubePub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 5.7 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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: Medieval 21%, Fantasy 15.4%, Female Protagonist 14.7%, Platformer 13.4%, Story Rich 9.7%
- #11 Shalnor Legends: Sacred Lands
90% matchMixed68% of 53 reviews2018
Dev: Johnny Ostad
Windows
A Story-Rich RPG/Action-Adventure Game, made by one person over the course of three years. Step into the shoes of the young Elf Rynna, and explore the Sacred Lands. Venture into dangerous dungeons, explore caves and solve puzzles and become the champion of the Goddess Illeria.
Why similar: Action RPG 20.3%, Female Protagonist 13%, Action-Adventure 12.6%, Fantasy 11.9%, RPG 8.6%
- #12 Moldbreaker: Rise of the Loaf
86% matchVery Positive85% of 174 reviews2025
Dev: Silly Business
Windows
Embark on a moldy adventure in a land of bread. Play as Bradley the Breadapus, a waffle-tailed bread platypus, in this quirky action platformer and battle to cleanse a world infected by mold. Break the mold, save the world!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 16.9%, Platformer 14.8%, Third Person 10.8%, Cute 10.6%, Fantasy 9.2%
- #13 Skábma™ - Snowfall
87% matchVery Positive81% of 225 reviews2022
Dev: Red Stage EntertainmentPub: PID Games
Windows
The rhythm of nature is in danger! You are Áilu, a young Sámi whose ordinary reindeer herding day turns into an adventure. Learn the old ways of the Noaidis, Sámi Healers. Harness the powers of the Noaidi Drum and the Familiar Spirits to fight against a disorder spreading across the land!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.6%, Adventure 13.7%, Story Rich 12.5%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Platformer 10.6%
- #14 Forgotten Journey
88% matchMixed66% of 108 reviews2021
Dev: DigiPen Europe-BilbaoPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Forgotten Journey is a puzzle oriented platformer, where the player will follow a linear path jumping, climbing and solving puzzles with the help of an AI companion that will follow her.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20%, Linear 11.2%, Exploration 11.1%, Platformer 10.5%, Female Protagonist 9.4%
- #15 Moss: Book II
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 738 reviews2022
Dev: Polyarc
Windows
Median: 2.4 hrsMean: 3.7 hrs≥1hr: 61%
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: Female Protagonist 12.8%, Platformer 11.7%, Third Person 11.4%, Action-Adventure 10.7%, Fantasy 9.6%
- #16 Moss
86% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 3,382 reviews2018
Dev: Polyarc
Windows
Median: 1.2 hrsMean: 2.4 hrs≥1hr: 57%
Moss is an action-adventure puzzle game from Polyarc tailor-made for the VR platform. It combines classic components of a great game—compelling characters, gripping combat, and captivating world exploration—with the exciting opportunities of VR.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 12.2%, Story Rich 9.8%, Female Protagonist 9.3%, Family Friendly 8.7%, Cute 8.2%
- #17 Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi
84% matchMostly Positive75% of 110 reviews2025
Dev: MarsLit GamesPub: Neon Doctrine
Windows
Altheia: The Wrath of Aferi is a fantasy adventure game where a sword–wielding Guardian and an arcane Monk must learn to work together to defeat the Void corrupting their home. Explore ruined temples, solve environmental puzzles, rescue spirits, and defeat giant Void monsters!
Why similar: Action RPG 19.8%, Female Protagonist 13.7%, Third Person 11.7%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Exploration 10.2%
- #18 Runa & the Chaikurú Legacy
82% matchVery Positive92% of 60 reviews2025
Dev: Fanny Pack StudiosPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows · Linux
A fantasy world like no other! Help Runa uncover the mysteries buried deep in the ruins of the ancient Chaikuru civilization, in a classic and epic 3D adventure platformer.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.9%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Fantasy 10.6%, Platformer 8.7%, Family Friendly 8.2%
- #19 Super Chibi Knight
84% matchVery Positive86% of 509 reviews2015
Dev: PestoForcePub: 2 Left Thumbs
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
The Kingdom of Oukoku is threatened by the spicy influence of General Tso. Citizens have placed their hope in a small knight who fits the requirements of ancient legends. Which path will the Chibi Knight choose...
Why similar: Medieval 15.9%, Action RPG 13.7%, Family Friendly 11.8%, Platformer 10.9%, Female Protagonist 10.3%
- #20 Beasts of Maravilla Island
82% 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: Female Protagonist 17%, Third Person 14.5%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Family Friendly 10.3%
- #21 Under The Island
79% 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: Action RPG 27.4%, Female Protagonist 19%, Fantasy 13.2%, Exploration 13%, RPG 12.5%
- #22 The Wild at Heart
81% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 869 reviews2021
Dev: Moonlight KidsPub: Balor Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.6 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 65%
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: Fantasy 23.6%, Action-Adventure 22.1%, Family Friendly 21.3%, Story Rich 17.7%, Adventure 8.7%
- #23 AWAY: The Survival Series
83% matchMixed54% of 369 reviews2021
Dev: Breaking Walls
Windows
Median: 1.1 hrsMean: 6.9 hrs≥1hr: 54%
In this story-based adventure, play as a tiny sugar glider in your very own nature documentary. Glide among the trees, fight dangerous predators, and explore beautiful environments as you embark on a high-flying journey to save your family.
Why similar: Linear 18.3%, 3D Platformer 15.8%, Third Person 10.3%, Platformer 10%, Action-Adventure 9.4%
- #24 Pilfer: Story of Light
80% matchVery Positive90% of 97 reviews2023
Dev: log64
Windows
A 3D platforming journey, featuring a cute raccoon that must save the forest from darkness! Master dozens of different level mechanics as you run and jump through course-based worlds, saving other animals along the way.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 23.8%, Action-Adventure 13.3%, Platformer 13%, Cute 10.8%, Fantasy 10.7%
- #25 Minute of Islands
81% matchMostly Positive78% of 939 reviews2021
Dev: Studio FizbinPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 2.6 hrsMean: 5.4 hrs≥1hr: 70%
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: Platformer 14.4%, Female Protagonist 12.2%, Exploration 12.1%, Family Friendly 11.8%, Story Rich 11.6%
- #26 Together in Forgotten Lands: Chapter One
77% matchVery Positive90% of 204 reviews2025
Dev: Vellichor Games
Windows
Two souls, one destiny. Embark on a co-op adventure through a forgotten land, where teamwork and wit are the only way to navigate the wonders and dangers of a magical cave.
Why similar: Platformer 16.4%, Action-Adventure 16.1%, Fantasy 13%, Linear 12.5%, Exploration 11.8%
- #27 Basil and the Isles of Spice
78% matchVery Positive90% of 87 reviews2024
Dev: LeviathanPub: DigiPen Institute of Technology
Windows
Join Basil in this 3D platforming adventure as she runs, jumps, and glides through the Isles of Spice on her journey to become the new Shaman of her village. While collecting mystical crystals, she'll meet a colorful cast of characters who help her uncover the secret of the caldera!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 19.1%, Female Protagonist 12%, Platformer 11.7%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Exploration 9.8%
- #28 Phoenotopia: Awakening
78% matchVery Positive83% of 2,763 reviews2021
Dev: Cape Cosmic
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 11.5 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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: Platformer 18.5%, Fantasy 13.5%, Action-Adventure 12.9%, Adventure 11.5%, Action 10.9%
- #29 The Liar Princess and the Blind Prince
75% matchVery Positive95% of 328 reviews2026
Dev: Nippon Ichi Software, Inc.Pub: NIS America, Inc.
Windows
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: Action-Adventure 20.4%, Cute 17%, Fantasy 15.5%, Female Protagonist 14.9%, Action 11.5%
- #30 LOST EMBER - VR Edition
79% matchMixed47% of 106 reviews2022
Dev: Mooneye Studios
Windows
Median: 12 minMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 25%
Explore the remains of a fallen world from fascinating perspectives! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights, dig underground as a mole, climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, and many more!
Why similar: Female Protagonist 20.3%, Third Person 18%, Exploration 14.7%, Family Friendly 11.6%, Story Rich 10.5%
- #31 Whisker Witchery
77% matchVery Positive84% of 75 reviews2023
Dev: Mystic Moon Studios
Windows
Take the role of a cursed witch as she tried to become human once more! Navigate the cottage of your rival to locate the ingredients needed for the potion, avoiding her guardians and falling to the floor far below!
Why similar: Linear 19.8%, 3D Platformer 13.9%, Female Protagonist 13.2%, Platformer 12.2%, Third Person 12%
- #32 Snufkin: Melody of Moominvalley
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 3,852 reviews2024
Dev: Hyper GamesPub: Raw Fury
Windows · Mac
Median: 3.5 hrsMean: 4.4 hrs≥1hr: 75%
Join Snufkin in this musical adventure about restoring harmony and balance to Moominvalley, protecting it from the industrious Park Keeper.
Why similar: RPG 23.1%, Family Friendly 21.2%, Cute 17.9%, Exploration 15.8%, Adventure 10.9%
- #33 Stewart The Fox
76% matchMostly Positive74% of 251 reviews2023
Dev: DeadEaglePub: Spitfire-Games
Windows
Join Stewart the Fox on an epic adventure through four challenging levels filled with obstacles, enemies, and two boss battles. As you collect hidden items to help Stewart emerge victorious in this action-packed platformer game.
Why similar: Platformer 14%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Third Person 10.9%, Fantasy 10.7%, Family Friendly 10.1%
- #34 Postmouse
74% matchVery Positive90% of 1,559 reviews2023
Dev: Critters CollectivePub: The Animation Workshop
Windows
Join Postmouse on their very first journey to deliver mail in a treacherous world unfit for a tiny mouse. Explore the ruins, meet charming characters and solve puzzles on your way through an abandoned mansion in this free, student-made adventure - all in one small mouse-sized package!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 22%, Linear 12.8%, Adventure 11%, Exploration 10.4%, Third Person 10.1%
- #35 The Little Brave
74% matchVery Positive89% of 57 reviews2025
Dev: Dmitrii Batov
Windows
Become a brave hero and embark to the dangerous journey though mysterious forbidden lands. Reveal secrets of the legendary past, find the last pieces of gone magic and gain courage to slay the terrible monster!
Why similar: Platformer 22.4%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, Medieval 18.5%, Fantasy 16.4%, Cute 13%
- #36 Yooka-Replaylee
71% matchVery Positive94% of 1,009 reviews2025
Dev: Playtonic GamesPub: PM Studios, Inc.
Windows
Median: 4.5 hrsMean: 7.8 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 18.7%, Female Protagonist 12.6%, Platformer 11.9%, Third Person 11.5%, Exploration 9.6%
- #37 TUNIC
72% matchVery Positive91% of 17,199 reviews2022
Dev: TUNIC TeamPub: Finji
Windows · Mac
Median: 7.8 hrsMean: 12.7 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Action RPG 18.8%, Exploration 18.7%, Action-Adventure 15.4%, Cute 12.7%, Fantasy 11.3%
- #38 Rules & Rodents
72% matchVery Positive100% of 52 reviews2025
Dev: Gravy Crew Games
Windows
A puzzling adventure where you abuse the Rules set by your Rat captors! 📜🐀 Manipulate enemies and environments with the commanding power of Rules to escape!
Why similar: Cute 32.8%, Action 27%, Adventure 25.6%, Indie 10.4%, Singleplayer 4.3%
- #39 The Lightbringer
75% matchMixed70% of 69 reviews2021
Dev: Rock Square ThunderPub: Silver Lining Interactive
Windows · Linux
The Lightbringer is a poetic adventure/puzzle platformer with light combat elements, set in a beautiful world claimed by a vile corruption. Guided by your sister’s spirit, you must prevail where she could not. Cleanse the corruption, become The Lightbringer.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 18.6%, Cute 13.2%, Platformer 11.8%, Action-Adventure 11.2%, Female Protagonist 9.6%
- #40 SAOMI
73% matchVery Positive95% of 74 reviews2022
Dev: Naoka StudioPub: Naoka Games
Windows
Saomi is a little adventurer who likes challenges and exploring new places. In this adventure, Saomi sets out in search of a very rare diamond that was lost in an old family treasure.
Why similar: Platformer 18.8%, Action-Adventure 16.9%, Female Protagonist 14.8%, Family Friendly 14.6%, Action 11%
- #41 Silver Axe - The Honest Elf
73% matchVery Positive87% of 98 reviews2023
Dev: The Island Games
Windows
Classic 2D platformer, play as a nimble elf and dash through the ancient fairytale forest. Defeat powerful Insomniac creatures, cast spells by combining four elements to summon thunder and entangle flame. Collect the heart of the goddess, unleash the hidden power of your Silver Axe.
Why similar: Action RPG 18.6%, Female Protagonist 12.5%, Platformer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 10.8%, Exploration 10.4%
- #42 LOST EMBER: Rekindled Edition
71% matchVery Positive81% of 83 reviews2025
Dev: Mooneye Studios
Windows
Explore the acclaimed animal adventure in never before seen beauty! Slip into the role of different animals to uncover the fate of an ancient world. Dive into deep waters, fly at lofty heights or even climb steep cliffs with a mountain goat, there are lots of ways of getting around.
Why similar: Linear 17.8%, Female Protagonist 12.9%, Family Friendly 10.8%, Third Person 10.7%, Fantasy 10.3%
- #43 Little Gods of the Abyss
70% matchVery Positive88% of 73 reviews2026
Dev: PLAY MephistowaltzPub: GRAVITY
Windows
A 3D adventure combining precise platforming action with environmental puzzles. Purify the corrupted Primal Gate and restore the flow of time to a shattered world.
Why similar: Linear 26.2%, Third Person 13.5%, Platformer 13%, Exploration 10.8%, Cute 9.9%
- #44 Beast Quest
76% matchMixed41% of 71 reviews2018
Dev: Torus GamesPub: Maximum Games
Windows
Embark on an epic action-adventure to save the Kingdom of Avantia from ruin. Based on the best-selling fantasy novels, Beast Quest comes to Steam for the first time ever, with a rich, progressive storyline, vibrant settings, and an excess of compelling challenges.
Why similar: Family Friendly 16.4%, Action RPG 14.5%, Third Person 11%, RPG 10.4%, Fantasy 9.4%
- #45 Curse of the Sea Rats
71% matchMixed58% of 214 reviews2023
Dev: Petoons StudioPub: PQube
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Embark on an epic, hand-animated, ‘ratoidvania’ adventure, where your crew has been turned into rats by a pirate witch! Explore a rich non-linear world, enjoy fun action platforming, face challenging bosses, and unlock unique abilities - either alone or in local co-op!
Why similar: Story Rich 17.7%, Fantasy 16.2%, Platformer 15.5%, Family Friendly 15.3%, Action-Adventure 14.3%
- #46 Giraffe and Annika
70% matchVery Positive93% of 347 reviews2020
Dev: atelier miminaPub: PLAYISM
Windows
Median: 2.0 hrsMean: 59.4 hrs≥1hr: 60%
Lovable, cat-eared Annika sets off on a grand quest on the Island of Spica! 3D adventure & rhythm action genres mesh in the lush, pastoral and beautiful manga-inspired world of Giraffe and Annika!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 20.1%, Female Protagonist 16.3%, Fantasy 14.3%, Cute 10.5%, Action-Adventure 9.2%
- #47 Raccoo Venture
69% matchVery Positive90% of 138 reviews2023
Dev: Diego RasPub: QUByte Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 5.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
A collectathon 3D platform game where you explore the world to find all hidden collectibles, solving secrets, puzzles and find new outfits to customize our cute hero. Special abilities will blow your mind controlling chaos and order. Recover the pieces to defeat the terrible Tattooed Tatus.
Why similar: Linear 21.4%, Platformer 13.7%, Exploration 12.9%, Third Person 12.9%, Fantasy 9.8%
- #48 Valkyrie Saga
66% matchVery Positive94% of 199 reviews2026
Dev: Public Void
Windows
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 17.8%, Female Protagonist 14.2%, Fantasy 13%, Platformer 12.4%, Third Person 12%
- #49 ILA: A Frosty Glide
66% matchVery Positive99% of 119 reviews2025
Dev: Magic Rain StudiosPub: First Break Labs
Windows
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: 3D Platformer 15.6%, Fantasy 10.7%, Female Protagonist 10.2%, Family Friendly 9.5%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
- #50 SCARF
70% matchMostly Positive79% of 325 reviews2021
Dev: Uprising StudiosPub: HandyGames
Windows
Median: 3.7 hrsMean: 5.0 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Scarf is an atmospheric and emotional journey about what it means to be a hero. An adventure game mixing puzzles and 3D platforms. Explore beautifully crafted worlds and discover your true destiny with the help of a dragon-shaped scarf.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 17.5%, Third Person 11.3%, Platformer 11.1%, Family Friendly 10.7%, Exploration 8.7%
- #51 The Legend of Skye
67% matchVery Positive95% of 123 reviews2024
Dev: Point & Pixel AdventuresPub: Point and Pixel Adventures
Windows · Linux
We will step into the shoes of a young druid who will be called upon by her tribe to undertake an important mission. After some events in her village, she will have to leave behind the safety of the forest and venture into a world full of dangers. The fate of the grove will be in her hands.
Why similar: Fantasy 26.2%, Female Protagonist 20.8%, Adventure 20.2%, Story Rich 13.4%, Indie 11.1%
- #52 Lorena and the Land of Ruins
68% matchMostly Positive75% of 96 reviews2023
Dev: ShimenawanPub: NekoNyan Ltd.
Windows
Lorena and the Land of Ruins is a third-person 3D platform shooter in which you explore a beautiful fantasy world filled with many mysteries and ruins of the past!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 19.3%, Platformer 11.9%, Action-Adventure 11.7%, Cute 8.6%, Exploration 8.2%
- #53 Ghost of a Tale
67% matchVery Positive92% of 5,148 reviews2018
Dev: SeithCG
Windows
Median: 2.3 hrsMean: 9.0 hrs≥1hr: 68%
Ghost of a Tale is an action-RPG game in which you play as Tilo, a mouse and minstrel thrown into a perilous adventure. Through stealth and cunning you’ll be able to explore the secrets of Dwindling Heights Keep and navigate its dangers.
Why similar: Medieval 16.9%, Fantasy 15.3%, Adventure 12.9%, Cute 11.5%, Third Person 10.5%
- #54 Lanternium
69% matchVery Positive86% of 80 reviews2019
Dev: Blazing Planet Studio
Windows · Mac · Linux
You have to find out what happened in this fantastic world and help the Raccoon find his way home!
Why similar: Family Friendly 23.2%, Cute 21.8%, Story Rich 20%, 3D 15.4%, Adventure 10.6%
- #55 ITORAH
68% matchMostly Positive74% of 886 reviews2022
Dev: Grimbart TalesPub: Assemble Entertainment
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 55%
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: Interactive Fiction 16.8%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Platformer 14.1%, Action-Adventure 11.9%, Exploration 10.4%
- #56 Potata: fairy flower
68% matchVery Positive81% of 90 reviews2019
Dev: Potata Company
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 3.4 hrs≥1hr: 79%
Adventure platformer about Potata's travel in fairy forest. Reveal all secrets and hidden treasures and don't forget to save the world.
Why similar: Platformer 18.9%, Fantasy 15.8%, Family Friendly 13.8%, Cute 13.4%, Adventure 10.1%
- #57 The Kotonoha Sisters and the Legend of Lysant Island
67% matchVery Positive94% of 152 reviews2021
Dev: DeskClub Games
Windows
This game is a turn-based action RPG that moves around in a 3D space where you can enjoy various scenery with cute 2D characters. Operate the Kotonoha sisters and explore a fun and mysterious island!
Why similar: Action RPG 27.2%, Female Protagonist 16.7%, Cute 13.8%, RPG 13.4%, Fantasy 10.2%
- #58 The Lonesome Guild
63% matchVery Positive97% of 206 reviews2025
Dev: Tiny Bull StudiosPub: DON'T NOD
Windows
The world of Etere was shattered after the discovery of a terrifying truth. Play as Ghost to gather the Champions and restore balance to a world in conflict in this action RPG that takes you on an epic journey to fulfil Etere’s destiny.
Why similar: Action RPG 17.2%, Fantasy 13.3%, Action-Adventure 12.5%, Story Rich 9%, Family Friendly 8.8%