8 Puzzle games like Crypt Custodian that you should try

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We filtered the 46 games similar to Crypt Custodian down to the 8 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Tunic, Anodyne and Minit top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Crypt Custodian.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

The best puzzle games like Crypt Custodian

8 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Crypt Custodian. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1Tunic

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeCozyNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 91%· 17KIGDB89· 5OC85· 120

Year 2022Dev Andrew Shouldice · FinjiOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, fantasy world and visual 3d, while skipping precision platforming

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Steam GOG Epic

#2Anodyne

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationLootIsometric

Steam👍 85%· 1.6KRAWG👍 47%· 73MC75IGDB70· 5OC69· 13

Year 2013Dev Analgesic ProductionsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping Metroidvania exploration

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Steam GOG Xbox

#3Minit

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyIsometric

Steam👍 89%· 2.8KIGDB78· 7OC80· 67

Year 2018Dev Jan Willem Nijman · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, visual pixel and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

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Steam GOG Epic

#4Turnip Boy Commits Tax Evasion

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeCozyNarrativeExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 95%· 14KIGDB77· 3OC72· 32

Year 2021Dev Snoozy Kazoo · Graffiti GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, vibe casual and horror setting, while skipping action RPG combat

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Steam GOG Epic

#5Twinsen's Little Big Adventure Classic

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyOpen WorldExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 88%· 445

Year 1994Dev Adeline Software International · ActivisionOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: combat magic, setting space and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping action RPG combat

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeIsometricHardcore

Steam👍 95%· 14KIGDB77· 3OC82· 31

Year 2021Dev Jordi Roca · Surefire.GamesOn PC · Switch

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, punishing difficulty and setting scifi, while skipping action RPG combat

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 94%· 17K

Year 1998Dev Black Isle Studios · Interplay EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, turn-based strategy and stealth mechanics, while skipping action RPG combat

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Steam GOG Epic

#8Planescape: Torment

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationIsometric

IGDB70· 1

Year 1999Dev Black Isle Studios · Interplay EntertainmentOn Linux · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, procedural generation and combat magic, while skipping action RPG combat

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