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We filtered the 42 games similar to Botanicula down to the 18 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Simon the Sorcerer, The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Botanicula.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle
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CasualNarrativeSolo
Year 2012Dev Amanita Design

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Botanicula is Simon the Sorcerer — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening and The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Botanicula

18 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Botanicula. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

Simon the Sorcerer
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasy2DMagicPixel Art
Year 1993Dev Adventure SoftOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Botanicula, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic and visual pixel, while skipping vibe casual

The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasy2DIsometric
IGDB87· 14OC87· 139
Year 2019Dev Grezzo · NintendoOn Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Botanicula, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

The Legend of Zelda: Echoes of Wisdom
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasy2DIsometric
IGDB85· 7OC85· 150
Year 2024Dev Grezzo · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Like Botanicula, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

The Legend of Zelda: Ocarina of Time 3D
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB92· 6
Year 2011Dev Grezzo · Nintendo

✓ Like Botanicula, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping vibe casual

The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometric
IGDB92· 3
Year 2009Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Botanicula, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask 3D
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometricThird Person
IGDB91· 13OC90· 78
Year 2015Dev Grezzo · Nintendo

✓ Like Botanicula, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with visual isometric and visual third person, while skipping vibe casual

The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyRangedThird Person
IGDB90· 1
Year 2002Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Botanicula: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings ranged combat and visual third person, while skipping vibe casual

The Legend of Zelda: Phantom Hourglass
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyExplorationRangedIsometric
IGDB89· 4
Year 2007Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Botanicula: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat and visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

Monument Valley II
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometric
IGDB80· 1
Year 2017Dev Ustwo GamesOn Android · iOS · Mac

✓ Shared with Botanicula: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

Pokémon Shuffle
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyFirst PersonFree to Play
IGDB63· 2
Year 2015Dev Genius Sonority · NintendoOn Android · iOS

✓ Shared with Botanicula: puzzle design, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: visual first person and free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeRelaxingCasualFantasy2D
Steam👍 77%· 2.6KRAWG👍 62%· 271
Year 2011Dev Noodlecake Studios · Capybara GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Botanicula, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems and visual pixel, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Sizeable
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualRelaxingCozyNarrativeFantasyExploration
Steam👍 98%· 3.3K
Year 2020Dev Business Goose StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like Botanicula, it's known for puzzle design, vibe casual and vibe relaxing

≠ Its own twist: linear, story-driven structure, setting space and visual isometric, while skipping adventure storytelling

Samorost 3
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeRelaxingCasualCozyFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 94%· 5.4KIGDB79· 7OC78· 19
Year 2016Dev Amanita DesignOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Botanicula, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and setting space

The Neverhood
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyExplorationHistoricalFirst Person
Year 1996Dev The Neverhood, Inc. · Dreamworks InteractiveOn PC

✓ Shared with Botanicula: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with historical setting, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping vibe casual

Gorogoa
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyExploration2D
Steam👍 97%· 20KRAWG👍 89%· 415IGDB82· 7OC85· 49
Year 2017Dev Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual.

≠ Missing: vibe relaxing.

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