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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 50 games similar to Dustborn down to the 17 that fit the “Mobile” category. Tales from the Borderlands, Life is Strange: Before the Storm and Life Is Strange top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Dustborn.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2024Dev Red Thread Games

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Dustborn is Tales from the Borderlands — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Life is Strange: Before the Storm and Life Is Strange follow close behind.

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The best games like Dustborn on Mobile

17 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Tales from the Borderlands
Tales from the Borderlands
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB88· 11
Year 2014Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, deep RPG systems and visual novel storytelling, while skipping exploration and discovery

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting100Visuals100
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 38KIGDB77· 9OC80· 46
Year 2017Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping exploration and discovery

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100Setting69
#3Life Is Strange
Life Is Strange
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 173KIGDB79· 7
Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and fantasy world, while skipping melee combat

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals100Setting69
Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeThird PersonDark
Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting scifi

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone85
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeThird PersonDark
Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13
Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping setting scifi

Batman: The Enemy Within, 2017, is an episodic point-and-click graphic adventure video game, a sequel to 2016's Batman: The Telltale Series.

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone78
Syberia 3
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiThird PersonHistorical
Steam👍 52%· 4.7KIGDB44· 8OC51· 54
Year 2017Dev Anuman Interactive · MicroidsOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, historical setting and visual 2d, while skipping melee combat

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals55Setting53
Gone Home
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 18KRAWG👍 69%· 887MC86IGDB74· 12OC85· 17
Year 2013Dev The Fullbright Company · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and visual first person, while skipping melee combat

Portland. It's June 7, 1995. After a year of living abroad, the game's main character, 21-year-old girl Katie Greenbriar, finally returns home, waiting for a warm welcome from her family. But somehow, she finds that there is no one in the house! Where is everyone? What happened here?

Where it drifts furthest from Dustborn: visuals.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Progression100Visuals0
Syberia
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiCasual2D
Steam👍 88%· 6.7KIGDB77· 5OC76· 13
Year 2002Dev Microïds Canada · MicroïdsOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Dustborn: visuals.

It predates Dustborn by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Tone76Visuals0
Late Shift
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeThird PersonDark
Steam👍 86%· 9.2KIGDB52· 3OC65· 37
Year 2016Dev CtrlMovie · Wales InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping melee combat

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

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone73
A New Beginning - Final Cut
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeSci-FiFantasyHistorical
Steam👍 75%· 2.1KRAWG👍 50%· 126MC72IGDB75· 2
Year 2012Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping melee combat

A point-and-click adventure from Daedalic Entertainment, A New Beginning is a story of time travel and ecological cataclysms. Presented in-game future is dark, mostly due to the fact that life is possible only deep underground, in caves and crevices.

Where it drifts furthest from Dustborn: visuals and setting.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting39Visuals0
Milo and the Magpies
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeExplorationCozy
Steam👍 98%· 3.4K
Year 2021Dev Second MazePlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping melee combat

Can you guide Milo home? Milo, a curious and resourceful cat, needs to find his way back home through various gardens while trying to outsmart the pestering magpies that keep getting in his way.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone64
Twelve Minutes
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeExplorationDarkIsometric
Steam👍 73%· 7.9KIGDB79· 8
Year 2021Dev Luis Antonio · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual isometric, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Dustborn: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone70Visuals0
Thimbleweed Park
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrative2DPixel Art
Steam👍 93%· 4.2KIGDB83· 13OC83· 101
Year 2017Dev Terrible ToyboxOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from Dustborn: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
Putt-Putt Joins the Parade
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualIsometric2D
Steam👍 94%· 344
Year 1992Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, vibe casual and visual isometric, while skipping melee combat

Humongous Tees Now Available!Official Humongous Entertainment T-shirts featuring Pajama Sam, Spy Fox, Freddi Fish, and Putt-Putt are now available on Amazon. About the GameWhat does it take to be in a parade? Hard work, a bright shiny chassis and a little help from your friends.

Where it drifts furthest from Dustborn: visuals.

It predates Dustborn by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone59Visuals0
Pajama Sam 2: Thunder And Lightning Aren't So Frightening
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasual2D
Steam👍 98%· 359RAWG👍 91%· 21
Year 1998Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping melee combat

Humongous Tees Now Available!Official Humongous Entertainment T-shirts featuring Pajama Sam, Spy Fox, Freddi Fish, and Putt-Putt are now available on Amazon. About the GameJoin Pajama Sam, the world's youngest superhero! ...

Where it drifts furthest from Dustborn: visuals.

It predates Dustborn by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone57Visuals0

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