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We filtered the 48 games similar to Big Hops down to the 26 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Scribblenauts Unlimited, The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Big Hops.

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Within the “Puzzle” category, the closest game to Big Hops is Scribblenauts Unlimited — scoring 83/100 on our similarity scale. The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time and The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom follow close behind.

#1Scribblenauts Unlimited83 #2The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time76 #3The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom75 #4The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild75 #5The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds75

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The best puzzle games like Big Hops

26 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Big Hops. Each one has been evaluated across 9 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Scribblenauts UnlimitedClosest overall match

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Scribblenauts Unlimited

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationMagic

Steam👍 94%· 12KIGDB72· 10

Year 2012Dev 5th Cell · WB GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, dark, oppressive atmosphere and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Big Hops: visuals.

It predates Big Hops by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of TimeClosest on visuals

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The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Year 1998Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Big Hops by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100

#3The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

75

The Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB95· 6OC95· 164

Year 2023Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping precision platforming

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals100Progression64

#4The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

75

The Legend of Zelda: Breath of the Wild

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB98· 27OC96· 167

Year 2017Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Big Hops: progression.

It predates Big Hops by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals100Progression39

#5The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

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The Legend of Zelda: A Link Between Worlds

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

IGDB92· 15OC90· 71

Year 2013Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and sandbox freedom

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, ranged combat and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Big Hops by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Visuals62Progression50

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From Dust

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationMagic

Steam👍 67%· 2.9KIGDB80· 5

Year 2011Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, combat magic and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Big Hops: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Big Hops.

It predates Big Hops by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals0

70

RiME

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 90%· 5.2KIGDB73· 15OC79· 120

Year 2017Dev Tequila Works · Six FootOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe relaxing and melee combat, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Big Hops by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World63

#8Shadow of the Colossus

70

Shadow of the Colossus

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonNarrative

IGDB93· 13OC92· 136

Year 2018Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Big Hops by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World62

70

Stray

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonMelee

Steam👍 97%· 171KRAWG👍 84%· 1.3KMC82IGDB85· 8OC84· 200

Year 2022Dev BlueTwelve · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping sandbox freedom

Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten city. Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed, neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World55

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Refunct

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationRelaxingCasual

Steam👍 96%· 17KRAWG👍 66%· 152

Year 2015Dev Dominique GrieshoferPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with vibe relaxing, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

A short experience about restoring a world featuring: Platforming: Wall-jumps, slides, pipes, lifts, springboards Beautiful: Emotional soundtrack and vibrant visuals Peaceful: Non-violent, open world without death Playful: Learn to play without tutorials Relaxing: Play at your own pace without…

Where it drifts furthest from Big Hops: visuals.

It predates Big Hops by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World61Visuals0

#11Thank Goodness You're Here!

67

Thank Goodness You're Here!

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationCasualNarrative

Steam👍 96%· 8.0KRAWG👍 87%· 50IGDB90· 3OC84· 62

Year 2024Dev Coal Supper · PanicPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, strong narrative focus and setting cartoon, while skipping sandbox freedom

Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth.

Where it drifts furthest from Big Hops: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World59Visuals0

#12The Spirit and the Mouse

66

The Spirit and the Mouse

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationNarrativeCozy

Steam👍 97%· 1.0KOC75· 8

Year 2022Dev Alblune · Armor Games StudiosPlaytime ~6hOn PC · Nintendo

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping sandbox freedom

After a shocking thunderstorm brings them together, unlikely allies Lila the mouse and Lumion the Spirit guardian must work in tandem to restore balance to their quaint village. Thankfully, Lila has her big heart and electrifying new powers to aid her on this journey.

Where it drifts furthest from Big Hops: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World56Visuals0

66

Antichamber

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 95%· 18KRAWG👍 83%· 435MC82IGDB83· 6

Year 2013Dev Alexander Bruce · DemruthPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping sandbox freedom

You control a nameless and faceless protagonist, who starts in a white chamber in the center of a high-tech maze. Your goal is to move forward through the maze by solving many difficult and intricate puzzles.

Where it drifts furthest from Big Hops: visuals.

It predates Big Hops by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World54Visuals0

#14AER: Memories of Old

60

AER: Memories of Old

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonRelaxing

Steam👍 86%· 7.7KIGDB68· 4OC67· 44

Year 2017Dev Forgotten Key · Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Big Hops by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World64

#15The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

60

The Legend of Zelda: Twilight Princess

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonRanged

IGDB96· 1

Year 2006Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, ranged combat and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

It predates Big Hops by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World62

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