14 Narrative games like Dunjungle that you should try

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We filtered the 43 games similar to Dunjungle down to the 14 that fit the “Narrative” category. Getting Over It with Bennett Foddy, Mega Man 9 and Lugaru HD top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dunjungle.

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The best narrative games like Dunjungle

14 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Dunjungle. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1Getting Over It with Bennett FoddyClosest overall match

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloHardcoreNarrative2DThird Person

Steam👍 82%· 81K

Year 2017Dev Bennett FoddyOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, deep simulation and survival mechanics, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Dunjungle.

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#2Mega Man 9Closest on combat

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrative2DPixel Art

Steam👍 84%· 1.8KIGDB88· 7

Year 2008Dev Inti Creates · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the precision platformers cluster, with precision platforming, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: shooter, first-person shooting and setting scifi, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Dunjungle.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeExploration

Steam👍 79%· 587RAWG👍 33%· 42

Year 2010Dev Wolfire GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of precision platformers: precision platforming, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, action RPG combat and sandbox freedom, while skipping roguelike runs

Follow Turner, a rebel bunny rabbit with impressive combat skills in his quest to find those responsible for slaughtering his village. Uncover a far-reaching conspiracy involving the corrupt leaders of the rabbit republic and the wolves of the nearby lands.

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: world.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Dunjungle.

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#4SANABIClosest on visuals

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePrecision Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeHardcorePixel Art2D

Steam👍 97%· 44KRAWG👍 89%· 34IGDB95· 2OC80· 6

Year 2023Dev SANABI · NEOWIZPlaytime ~3hOn PC

✓ Both are precision platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: linear, story-driven structure, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

You, a legendary retired veteran, are called upon for one last operation: to ascend a mega-city ruled by a corrupt conglomerate. You were chosen for this mission because of your signature chain-hook prosthetic arm and the ability to maneuver and quickly defeat enemies.

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: world and setting.

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#5CelesteClosest on setting

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyExplorationPixel Art2D

Steam👍 97%· 141KRAWG👍 88%· 1.7KMC91IGDB91· 10OC92· 74

Year 2018Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Dunjungle: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping roguelike runs

Celeste is a platformer about climbing a mountain, from the creators of TowerFall. Explore a sprawling mountain with over 500 levels bursting with secrets, across 8 unique areas. Unlock a hardcore Remix for each area, with completely new levels that will push your climbing skills to the limit.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasyExploration2DPixel Art

Steam👍 95%· 4.9KRAWG👍 77%· 77MC81IGDB82· 7OC81· 45

Year 2014Dev GalaxyTrail · MarvelousPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Dunjungle, expect precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

Freedom Planet is a combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragon girl and her friends against an alien attack force.

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: setting and progression.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeExploration2D

Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82

Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Dunjungle, expect precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping roguelike runs

Dear humans, I wanted to let you know that I am better than you. You are all doomed and this game is a celebration of my superiority.Why should you play this? To entertain me. I made this game for for MY personal entertainment... Oh come on, don't worry... I'll totally make you feel like you stand a chance. Humans get frustrated so easily... pathetic.What is this game?

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: visuals.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 3.3KIGDB72· 12OC74· 90

Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Dunjungle, it's known for precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, deep simulation and vibe casual, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Dunjungle.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativePixel Art2D

Steam👍 96%· 1.7KIGDB88· 1OC83· 26

Dev GalaxyTrailPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like Dunjungle, it's known for precision platforming, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

Join the heroes of Avalice as they face their greatest challenge yet! An ancient terror has emerged from the depths of the ocean. Merga, a water dragon from Avalice's oldest and deadliest war, has been freed from her crystal prison as a consequence of the Kingdom Stone's destruction.

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: setting.

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#10Braid

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeHardcoreFantasy2D

Steam👍 93%· 9.9KIGDB87· 3

Year 2008Dev Number None Inc.On PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Like Dunjungle, it's known for precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Dunjungle.

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Steam GOG

#11Webbed

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyExploration2DPixel Art

Steam👍 98%· 15KRAWG👍 88%· 95

Year 2021Dev Sbug GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Dunjungle, expect precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe relaxing, while skipping roguelike runs

Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: tone.

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Steam GOG

#12Jusant

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB86· 3OC84· 83

Year 2023Dev DON'T NODOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Shared with Dunjungle: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe relaxing, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: tone and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Dunjungle.

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Steam GOG Epic

#13Moss: Book IIClosest on progression

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 99%· 743IGDB85· 4OC85· 56

Year 2022Dev PolyarcPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS

✓ Shared with Dunjungle: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe casual, while skipping roguelike runs

Quill is back! In Moss: Book II, the story picks up right where things left off following the successful rescue of Quill’s uncle Argus.

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: tone and visuals.

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#14Figment

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyExploration

Steam👍 87%· 5.6KIGDB89· 3OC79· 33

Year 2017Dev Bedtime Digital GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Dunjungle, expect precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Dunjungle: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Dunjungle.

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Steam GOG Epic

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