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We filtered the 48 games similar to Hinterland down to the 32 that fit the “Adventure” category. DAVE THE DIVER, 鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal and Alex Kidd in Miracle World top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hinterland.

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Within the “Adventure” category, the closest game to Hinterland is DAVE THE DIVER — scoring 91/100 on our similarity scale. 鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal and Alex Kidd in Miracle World follow close behind.

#1DAVE THE DIVER91 #2鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal82 #3Alex Kidd in Miracle World91 #4Chasm91 #5NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound91

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The best adventure games like Hinterland

32 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hinterland. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1DAVE THE DIVER

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DAVE THE DIVER

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeProceduralManagementCasual

Steam👍 97%· 150KRAWG👍 87%· 188OC90· 87

Year 2023Dev MINTROCKET · NexonPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Apple Macintosh · Nintendo

✓ Shared with Hinterland: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, vibe relaxing and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping action RPG combat

#2鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal

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鬼谷八荒 Tale of Immortal

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeProceduralManagementTactical

Steam👍 55%· 226K

Year 2021Dev 鬼谷工作室 · Lightning GamesPlaytime ~13hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Hinterland, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and deep simulation

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, sandbox freedom and visual novel storytelling, while skipping real-time strategy

#3Alex Kidd in Miracle World

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Alex Kidd in Miracle World

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeFantasy2D

Year 1986Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On PlayStation 3

✓ If you enjoyed Hinterland, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and visual 2d, while skipping real-time strategy

91

Chasm

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeProceduralFantasyExploration

Steam👍 73%· 2.7KIGDB70· 8OC72· 39

Year 2018Dev Bit Kid, Inc.On PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Hinterland, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and roguelike runs

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and exploration and discovery, while skipping action RPG combat

#5NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

91

NINJA GAIDEN: Ragebound

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Solo2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 2.5KRAWG👍 90%· 20IGDB86· 7OC86· 131

Year 2025Dev The Game Kitchen · DotEmuPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Hinterland, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping real-time strategy

#6Mega Man Zero

91

Mega Man Zero

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloSci-FiPost-ApocalypticCyberpunk2D

Year 2002Dev Capcom

✓ Like Hinterland, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping real-time strategy

#7Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

91

Castlevania: Rondo of Blood

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloDarkHorror2D

Year 1993Dev KonamiOn PC

✓ Like Hinterland, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping real-time strategy

#8Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

91

Ninja Gaiden II: The Dark Sword of Chaos

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMelee2DPixel Art

Year 1990Dev Tecmo Koei Games

✓ Like Hinterland, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping real-time strategy

#9Dust: An Elysian Tail

90

Dust: An Elysian Tail

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeFantasyNarrativeAnime

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 67%· 626MC84IGDB82· 7

Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Hinterland: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and fighting mechanics, while skipping real-time strategy

#10ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

88

ENDER MAGNOLIA: Bloom in the Mist

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeFantasyDarkHardcore

Steam👍 95%· 18KIGDB90· 2OC86· 68

Year 2025Dev Live Wire · Binary Haze InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Hinterland: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping real-time strategy

#11BlazBlue Entropy Effect

88

BlazBlue Entropy Effect

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeProceduralNarrativeHardcore

Steam👍 94%· 35KOC84· 14

Year 2023Dev 91ActPlaytime ~8hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed Hinterland, expect deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping real-time strategy

87

Katana ZERO

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkHardcore

Steam👍 98%· 75KRAWG👍 90%· 1.1KMC83IGDB85· 8OC84· 72

Year 2019Dev Askiisoft · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Shared with Hinterland: deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping real-time strategy

#13The Banner Saga 2

87

The Banner Saga 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloRangedFantasyTacticalMagic

Steam👍 90%· 3.8KIGDB84· 13OC82· 84

Year 2016Dev Stoic · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Hinterland: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping action RPG combat

86

Aztaka

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeFantasyMagicNarrative

Steam👍 68%· 161

Year 2009Dev CiteremisPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Hinterland, it's known for deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, Metroidvania exploration and fighting mechanics, while skipping real-time strategy

#15Clicker Heroes

86

Clicker Heroes

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

SoloMeleeFantasyManagementMultiplayer

Steam👍 90%· 62KRAWG👍 23%· 592

Year 2015Dev PlaysaurusPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Hinterland: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, multiplayer gameplay and loot and gear systems, while skipping action RPG combat

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