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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 41 games similar to Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb down to the 12 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Tales from the Borderlands, Batman: The Enemy Within and RiME 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 “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb is Tales from the Borderlands — scoring 40/100 on our similarity scale. Batman: The Enemy Within and RiME follow close behind.

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The best games like Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb on Nintendo Switch

12 similar games foundUpdated May 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
Tales from the Borderlands
AdventureNarrative 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

Released 11 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Genre50
Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative 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

Released 14 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Genre50
RiME
AdventureOpen 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

Released 14 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Genre50
Ori and the Blind Forest
AdventureMetroidvania
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

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals.

Released 12 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Visuals0
Carrion
AdventureMetroidvania
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

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals.

Released 17 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Visuals0
Iconoclasts
AdventureMetroidvania
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

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals.

Released 15 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Visuals0
The Fall
AdventureMetroidvania
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

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals.

Released 11 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Visuals0
Teslagrad
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeCozy
Steam👍 84%· 2.5KIGDB79· 6OC79· 45
Year 2013Dev Rain Games · CIRCLE EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals.

Released 10 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Visuals0
Life is Strange: True Colors
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167
Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

Released 18 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Genre50
Gato Roboto
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCozyHardcoreSci-Fi
Steam👍 94%· 5.1KIGDB76· 5OC75· 47
Year 2019Dev doinksoft · Devolver DigitalOn PC · Xbox · Switch

✓ Shared with Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals.

Released 16 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Visuals0
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCozyHardcoreFantasy
Steam👍 85%· 2.6KIGDB82· 13OC79· 82
Year 2017Dev Lizardcube · DotEmuOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals.

Released 14 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50Visuals0
#12Worms W.M.D
Worms W.M.D
AdventureAction-Adventure
SoloMeleeMultiplayerOfflineCo-op
Steam👍 85%· 15KIGDB79· 14OC78· 82
Year 2016Dev Team17On PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb, expect melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings turn-based strategy, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb: visuals and game mode.

Released 13 years after Indiana Jones and the Emperor's Tomb.

Genre100Combat65Game mode31Visuals0

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