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We filtered the 41 games similar to Caravan SandWitch down to the 21 that fit the “Puzzle” category. SteamWorld Dig, Owlboy and Iconoclasts top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Caravan SandWitch.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

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Within the “Puzzle” category, the closest game to Caravan SandWitch is SteamWorld Dig — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Owlboy and Iconoclasts follow close behind.

#1SteamWorld Dig79 #2Owlboy79 #3Iconoclasts79 #4ANIMAL WELL78 #5Teslagrad78

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The best puzzle games like Caravan SandWitch

21 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Caravan SandWitch. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1SteamWorld DigClosest overall match

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SteamWorld Dig

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeCasualPost-ApocalypticExploration

Steam👍 94%· 11KIGDB81· 8OC82· 45

Year 2013Dev Image & FormOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, historical setting and visual 2d, while skipping strong narrative focus

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: visuals and tone.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Setting58Tone40

79

Owlboy

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyExploration

Steam👍 84%· 6.1KRAWG👍 74%· 307MC88IGDB89· 13OC88· 98

Year 2016Dev D-Pad StudioPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, setting scifi and visual pixel, while skipping vibe casual

Owlboy is a pixel-art platformer game about an owl-humanoid boy called Otus. When his homeland was attacked by pirates, Otus starts an adventure to protect his home and reveal the secrets of his race. He makes new friends on the way. Each of them has special powers, useful during fights.

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone76Setting0

79

Iconoclasts

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyExploration

Steam👍 86%· 4.9KIGDB85· 8OC84· 57

Year 2018Dev Joakim Sandberg · Bifrost EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, visual pixel and visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone72Setting0

78

ANIMAL WELL

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyExploration

Steam👍 96%· 24KRAWG👍 83%· 77OC89· 57

Year 2024Dev Shared MemoryPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, vibe relaxing and open world exploration, while skipping vibe casual

Explore a dense, interconnected labyrinth, and unravel its many secrets. Collect items to manipulate your environment in surprising and meaningful ways. Encounter creatures both beautiful and unsettling, as you attempt to survive what lurks in the dark. There is more than what you see.

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone62Setting0

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Teslagrad

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyExploration

Steam👍 84%· 2.5KIGDB79· 6OC79· 45

Year 2013Dev Rain Games · CIRCLE EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, setting scifi and visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone60Setting0

78

Toki Tori 2+

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloCasualCozyExplorationRelaxing

Steam👍 85%· 1.1KRAWG👍 36%· 61IGDB79· 5OC80· 19

Year 2013Dev Two Tribes · Two Tribes PublishingPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with vibe relaxing, open world exploration and visual 2d, while skipping strong narrative focus

###Re-re-re-re-release Despite its cute appearance Toki Tori 2+ is a challenging puzzle adventure experience. It offers the player a unique take on popular Metroidvania gameplay - you progress by exploring, observing and experimenting with a game’s world.

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: visuals.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone67Visuals0

Steam PS Nintendo

#7Ori and the Blind Forest

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Ori and the Blind Forest

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyExploration

Steam👍 94%· 60KIGDB88· 14OC90· 97

Year 2015Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox · Switch

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, punishing difficulty and open world exploration, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone61Progression59Setting0

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qomp

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationHardcore

Steam👍 96%· 531

Year 2021Dev Stuffed Wombat · AtariPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Linux

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, dark, oppressive atmosphere and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping vibe casual

You have been trapped between paddles for decades. Now it is time to take matters into your own hands and try to escape this endless torment. In qomp you use only a single button to defeat bosses, solve puzzles and overcome platforming challenges. At the end of your journey lies freedom. Or does it?

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: visuals and tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone25Visuals0

#9STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™Closest on visuals

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STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 172KRAWG👍 85%· 2.3KMC80IGDB83· 13OC82· 176

Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and fighting mechanics, while skipping vibe casual

Cal Kestis—one of the last surviving members of the Jedi Order after the purge of Order 66—is now a Padawan on the run. Star Wars Jedi: Fallen Order is an action-adventure game set after Star Wars: Episode III — Revenge of the Sith™.

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals60Tone29

Steam Epic Xbox

#10FEZ

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FEZ

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloCasualNarrativeExplorationRelaxing

Steam👍 93%· 16KRAWG👍 80%· 1.2KMC91IGDB86· 12OC88· 50

Year 2012Dev POLYTRON · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: vibe relaxing, open world exploration and fantasy world, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

FEZ is a 2D and 3D game at the same time. Even though it is a platformer game in which you solve puzzles in the dimension your looking at, you can manipulate with the world itself by rotating it all around.

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone61Setting0Visuals0

#11SteamWorld Dig 2

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SteamWorld Dig 2

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeCasualExplorationSci-Fi

Steam👍 95%· 8.9KRAWG👍 86%· 433MC88IGDB89· 11OC88· 84

Year 2017Dev Image & FormPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, historical setting and visual 2d, while skipping strong narrative focus

In SteamWorld Dig 2, you step into the boots of Dorothy, a steambot once robbed of her dear friend – now driven by the hunger for answers. Buckle up, grab your gear, and get ready to dig into the highly anticipated sequel to the original SteamWorld Dig!

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone39Setting0

73

Waking Mars

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationSci-Fi

Steam👍 89%· 1.2KRAWG👍 55%· 66MC79

Year 2012Dev Tiger Style · Tiger Style GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi and visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

###Best for mobile The game is an adventure-platformer, where the player takes control over the main character, traveling through the Martian caves. You will have to manage the thrust of the jetpack that the protagonist has. The game was released on the PC in 2012. Before this, it was repeatedly recognized as the best game for mobile devices. ###Key features The game is set in the future.

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone34Setting0

#13Ato

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Ato

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationHardcore

Steam👍 97%· 466

Year 2019Dev WolfWoot · Tiny Warrior GamesPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, punishing difficulty and open world exploration, while skipping vibe casual

Ato is an Atmospheric Sword Dueling Game set in the Era of Feudal Japan. It tells a visually driven story about a father who has given up his past ways in order to live a life of peace with his wife and child. However this peace is soon disturbed as his child is taken from him...

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone32Setting0

73

The Fall

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationDark

Steam👍 88%· 3.7KIGDB78· 2OC74· 38

Year 2014Dev Over The MoonOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: shooter, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: setting and visuals.

It predates Caravan SandWitch by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Tone33Setting0

72

Reventure

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloNarrativeExplorationDarkOpen World

Steam👍 95%· 9.8KRAWG👍 82%· 64MC84

Year 2019Dev PixelattoPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Nintendo

✓ Fits the Metroidvanias cluster, with adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and visual pixel, while skipping vibe casual

An adventure with 100 different endings You are a wannabe hero who is supposed to do hero-ish things but sometimes blows that off and does crazy stuff instead. Features: One hundred different endings Choose your path, every decision leads to a new ending. Will you find the real one?

Where it drifts furthest from Caravan SandWitch: visuals and tone.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone35Visuals0

Steam GOG Nintendo

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