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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Evotinction down to the 4 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Enslaved: Odyssey to the West, Infamous 2 and Murdered: Soul Suspect top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Evotinction.

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The best puzzle games like Evotinction

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

#1Enslaved: Odyssey to the WestClosest overall match

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SoloMeleeNarrativePost-ApocalypticSci-FiThird Person

Steam👍 86%· 8.1KIGDB82· 9

Year 2010Dev Ninja Theory · Namco Bandai GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of third-person Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping turn-based strategy

Where it drifts furthest from Evotinction: combat.

It predates Evotinction by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Infamous 2Closest on progression

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SoloExplorationThird PersonOpen World

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Year 2011Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are third-person Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings open world exploration, while skipping turn-based strategy

Open-world traversal built around electricity: you climb, grind rails and fight in the same continuous motion, and it rarely asks you to stop moving. Combat stays readable even when the screen fills up. The karma system is the weak part — choices are signposted as obviously good or evil, so the moral framing lands flatter than the moment-to-moment play.

It predates Evotinction by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Murdered: Soul SuspectClosest on combat

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

SoloStealthMeleeNarrativeExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 86%· 17KRAWG👍 58%· 992MC59IGDB61· 14OC61· 76

Year 2014Dev Square EnixPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping action RPG combat

The hero is a policeman, talented and devoted to duty. But there is a clarification - this is a dead policeman, killed because of his work, but he did not leave the world, he turned into a ghost and did not lose his passion for investigations. A hero can do many things in our world, but not all.

Where it drifts furthest from Evotinction: setting.

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

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#4Dreamfall: The Longest Journey

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