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We filtered the 41 games similar to Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb down to the 16 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Tales from the Borderlands, Batman: The Enemy Within and STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

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Year 2003Dev TransGaming Inc.

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Within the “Puzzle” category, the closest game to Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb is Tales from the Borderlands — scoring 52/100 on our similarity scale. Batman: The Enemy Within and STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™ follow close behind.

#1Tales from the Borderlands52 #2Batman: The Enemy Within52 #3STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™52 #4RiME52 #5Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver52

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The best puzzle games like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb

16 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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

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Tales from the Borderlands

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB88· 11

Year 2014Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Shared with Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

#2Batman: The Enemy Within

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Batman: The Enemy Within

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeDark

Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2

Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Steam Xbox Nintendo

#3STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

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STAR WARS Jedi: Fallen Order™

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeThird PersonHardcoreNarrative

Steam👍 88%· 172KRAWG👍 85%· 2.3KMC80IGDB83· 13OC82· 176

Year 2019Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~8hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, action RPG combat and deep RPG systems

Steam Epic Xbox

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RiME

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeRelaxing

Steam👍 90%· 5.2KIGDB73· 15OC79· 120

Year 2017Dev Tequila Works · Six FootOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing

#5Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

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Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeDark

Steam👍 74%· 1.9KRAWG👍 82%· 243MC91

Year 1999Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · Square EnixPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · SEGA

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, horror tension and strong narrative focus

#6Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

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Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeDark

Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13

Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

52

Ceville

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 80%· 211MC73IGDB70· 1

Year 2009Dev Realmforge Studios · Assemble EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and fantasy world

51

Somerville

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeDark

Steam👍 70%· 1.8KIGDB68· 6OC69· 76

Year 2022Dev JumpshipOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

51

qomp

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeDark

Steam👍 96%· 531

Year 2021Dev Stuffed Wombat · AtariPlaytime ~2hOn PC · Linux

✓ Like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual third person

#10Ori and the Blind Forest

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Ori and the Blind Forest

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkCozy

Steam👍 94%· 60KIGDB88· 14OC90· 97

Year 2015Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox · Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual third person

51

ANIMAL WELL

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeRelaxingCozy

Steam👍 96%· 24KRAWG👍 83%· 77OC89· 57

Year 2024Dev Shared MemoryPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and horror tension, while skipping visual third person

#12A Space for the Unbound

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A Space for the Unbound

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkRelaxing

Steam👍 97%· 7.5KRAWG👍 84%· 36MC85OC85· 58

Year 2023Dev Mojiken · Toge ProductionsPlaytime ~4hOn PC · Nintendo

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe relaxing, while skipping visual third person

Steam GOG Nintendo

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Carrion

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcore

Steam👍 95%· 31KIGDB75· 9OC76· 118

Year 2020Dev Phobia Game Studio · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and horror tension, while skipping visual third person

51

Iconoclasts

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeCozySci-Fi

Steam👍 86%· 4.9KIGDB85· 8OC84· 57

Year 2018Dev Joakim Sandberg · Bifrost EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual third person

51

The Fall

GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi

Steam👍 88%· 3.7KIGDB78· 2OC74· 38

Year 2014Dev Over The MoonOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, it's known for adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, shooter and precision platforming, while skipping visual third person

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