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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 Kirby and the Forgotten Land down to the 4 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Bowser's Fury, South of Midnight and Crash Bandicoot: Warped top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenre3D Platformer
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2022Dev HAL Laboratory

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Kirby and the Forgotten Land is Bowser's Fury — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. South of Midnight and Crash Bandicoot: Warped follow close behind.

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The best games like Kirby and the Forgotten Land on Nintendo Switch

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Kirby and the Forgotten Land. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Bowser's Fury
73
Bowser's Fury
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird Person
Year 2021Dev Nintendo EAD Tokyo Software Development Group No.1 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
South of Midnight
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMagicMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 94%· 4.5KIGDB86· 4OC76· 176
Year 2025Dev Compulsion Games · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Kirby and the Forgotten Land: game mode.

Released 3 years after Kirby and the Forgotten Land.

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Crash Bandicoot: Warped
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMeleeHardcoreFantasy
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Kirby and the Forgotten Land: game mode.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode35
Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMeleeHardcoreFantasy
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Kirby and the Forgotten Land: game mode.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode35

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