4 Puzzle games like Disco Elysium that you should try

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We filtered the 44 games similar to Disco Elysium down to the 4 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood, Paper Mario: The Origami King and Shadows Over Loathing top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Disco Elysium.

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The best puzzle games like Disco Elysium

4 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Disco Elysium. 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.

#1Robin Hood: The Legend of Sherwood

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPG

SoloTacticalIsometricStealthRanged

Steam👍 67%· 1.6KIGDB80· 1

Year 2002Dev Spellbound Entertainment · Strategy FirstOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the classic CRPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#2Paper Mario: The Origami King

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalOpen WorldExplorationFantasy

IGDB81· 11OC78· 137

Year 2020Dev Intelligent Systems · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Shared with Disco Elysium: deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#3Shadows Over Loathing

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeOpen WorldSkill TreeExploration

Steam👍 96%· 3.3KOC81· 10

Year 2022Dev AsymmetricPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Disco Elysium: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy and visual 2d, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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#4Tactical Breach Wizards

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GenreRPGSubgenreCRPGSub-subgenreTurn-Based CRPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeIsometricFantasy

Steam👍 98%· 12KIGDB84· 3OC87· 21

Dev Suspicious DevelopmentsPlaytime ~6hOn PC

✓ Like Disco Elysium, it's known for deep RPG systems, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping visual novel storytelling

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