13 Games with a fantasy setting like Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 45 games similar to Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons down to the 13 that fit the “Fantasy” category. A Plague Tale: Innocence, Luigi's Mansion 3 and Life Is Strange top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons

13 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1A Plague Tale: InnocenceClosest overall match

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 67KIGDB81· 15OC82· 171

Year 2019Dev Asobo Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: setting and game mode.

Released 6 years after Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.

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Steam GOG Epic

#2Luigi's Mansion 3Closest on game mode

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

OfflineSoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyThird Person

IGDB89· 14OC85· 133

Year 2019Dev Next Level Games · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and setting scifi, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: tone and setting.

Released 6 years after Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.

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#3Life Is StrangeClosest on tone

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird PersonSci-Fi

Steam👍 96%· 173KIGDB79· 7

Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: game mode.

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#4Blacksad: Under the SkinClosest on setting

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird PersonDark

Steam👍 83%· 6.8KIGDB66· 4OC62· 43

Year 2019Dev Ys Interactive · MicroidsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: game mode.

Released 6 years after Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird PersonCyberpunk

Steam👍 82%· 4.5KIGDB76· 11

Year 2014Dev Red Thread Games · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings setting cyberpunk, setting scifi and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: setting and game mode.

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#6The Gardens Between

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird PersonRelaxing

Steam👍 94%· 2.7KIGDB81· 9OC79· 73

Year 2018Dev The Voxel AgentsOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, linear, story-driven structure and visual 2d, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: game mode and visuals.

Released 5 years after Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.

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#7Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird PersonDark

Steam👍 89%· 192

Year 1993Dev Sierra On-LineOn PC · Mac

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping stealth mechanics

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: game mode.

It predates Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG

#8A New Beginning - Final Cut

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyHistoricalSci-Fi

Steam👍 75%· 2.1KRAWG👍 50%· 126MC72IGDB75· 2

Year 2012Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting scifi and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping stealth mechanics

A point-and-click adventure from Daedalic Entertainment, A New Beginning is a story of time travel and ecological cataclysms. Presented in-game future is dark, mostly due to the fact that life is possible only deep underground, in caves and crevices.

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.

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Steam GOG

#9Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person

IGDB57· 4

Year 2005Dev Electronic ArtsOn PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and offline

≠ Stands apart with combat magic, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: combat.

It predates Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#10The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeRangedFantasyThird Person

IGDB51· 4

Year 2002Dev The Whole Experience · Black Label GamesOn PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, melee combat and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, loot and gear systems and skill tree progression, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: game mode and combat.

It predates Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11A Bird Story

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyCasualPixel Art

Steam👍 85%· 11KIGDB68· 3OC67· 13

Year 2014Dev Freebird GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: visuals and game mode.

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#12Dear Esther

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyCasualExploration

Steam👍 76%· 6.1KRAWG👍 56%· 366MC75IGDB72· 4

Year 2012Dev Sumo DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

Dear Esther is a game that questions the very concept of a "game" as an entertainment. It is more of an art project that was originally started as a mod on the Source engine (the one Half-Life 2 is based on).

Where it drifts furthest from Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons: visuals and game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons.

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Steam

#13To the Moon

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