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We filtered the 45 games similar to Dr. Mario down to the 20 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Angry Birds Star Wars, Crash Bash and Machinarium top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dr. Mario.

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OfflineSolo
Year 1990Dev Nintendo

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Dr. Mario is Angry Birds Star Wars — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Crash Bash and Machinarium follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Dr. Mario

20 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dr. Mario. Each one has been evaluated across 7 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.

Angry Birds Star Wars
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasySci-Fi2D
IGDB64· 4
Year 2012Dev Rovio Entertainment · LucasArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi.

Crash Bash
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-FiCo-op
Year 2000Dev Eurocom Entertainment Software · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Dr. Mario, expect puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting medieval and co op, while skipping offline

Machinarium
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloSci-FiFantasy2DNarrative
Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 2
Year 2009Dev Amanita DesignOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Shared with Dr. Mario: puzzle design, setting scifi and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping offline

Broken Age
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-Fi2DRanged
Steam👍 84%· 8.2KIGDB77· 13OC79· 38
Year 2014Dev Double Fine ProductionsOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Dr. Mario: puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping offline

Myst III: Exile
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-FiCasualNarrative
Steam👍 93%· 528
Year 2001Dev Presto Studios · Cyan WorldsOn PC · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Dr. Mario, expect puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping offline

Myst: Masterpiece Edition
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-FiCasualNarrative
Steam👍 87%· 1.1KRAWG👍 74%· 26
Year 2011Dev Cyan WorldsPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Dr. Mario, expect puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping offline

Myst
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-FiNarrativeExploration
IGDB55· 4OC75· 16
Year 1993Dev Cyan Worlds · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PC · PlayStation 3 · Mac

✓ If you enjoyed Dr. Mario, expect puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and exploration and discovery, while skipping offline

The Room Three
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-FiNarrativeDark
Steam👍 95%· 13K
Year 2015Dev Fireproof GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Dr. Mario: puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping offline

80 Days
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-FiNarrativeCasual
Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB70· 2
Year 2014Dev Cape Guy · inkleOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Dr. Mario: puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, deep RPG systems and visual novel storytelling, while skipping offline

Samorost 3
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-Fi2DNarrative
Steam👍 94%· 5.4KIGDB79· 7OC78· 19
Year 2016Dev Amanita DesignOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Dr. Mario, expect puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing, while skipping offline

Day of the Tentacle
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasySci-Fi2DRanged
Year 1993Dev LucasArtsOn Mac

✓ Like Dr. Mario, it's known for puzzle design, fantasy world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, ranged combat and historical setting, while skipping offline

Columns
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasy2D
Steam👍 77%· 13
Year 1990Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd. · Tec ToyOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Like Dr. Mario, it's known for puzzle design, fantasy world and offline

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping setting scifi

Katamari Damacy Reroll
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloOfflineMultiplayerFantasyMelee
Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB85· 7OC83· 65
Year 2018Dev MONKEYCRAFT Co. Ltd · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Dr. Mario, expect puzzle design, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping setting scifi

Katamari Damacy
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
OfflineSoloMultiplayerFantasyThird Person
IGDB85· 3
Year 2004Dev Keita Takahashi · NamcoOn PlayStation 3

✓ Like Dr. Mario, it's known for puzzle design, fantasy world and offline

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and visual third person, while skipping setting scifi

The Legend of Zelda: Four Swords Adventures
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMultiplayerOfflineFantasyCo-op
IGDB85· 2
Year 2004Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo

✓ Like Dr. Mario, it's known for puzzle design, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping setting scifi

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