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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 Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam down to the 9 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Suikoden, Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth and Undertale top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.

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GenreRPGSubgenreTactical RPG
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Year 2015Dev AlphaDream

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam is Suikoden — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth and Undertale follow close behind.

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The best games like Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam on PlayStation

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam. 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.

#1Suikoden
Suikoden
RPGTactical RPG
SoloThird PersonFantasy
IGDB93· 2
Year 1995Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Tokyo · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world

It predates Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth
RPGTactical RPG
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB79· 9OC75· 45
Year 2016Dev Media.Vision · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Switch

✓ If you enjoyed Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam, expect deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Undertale
RPGTactical RPG
SoloRangedNarrativeDarkHardcore
Steam👍 96%· 323KRAWG👍 85%· 1.9KMC92IGDB96· 13OC93· 76
Year 2015Dev 8-4Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and visual novel storytelling, while skipping visual third person

Undertale is an independent role-playing game developed by Toby Fox. Once upon a time, there were two races on Earth: monsters and humans, but a war broke out between them and the latter won. Seven greatest mages sealed the monsters underground and left one entrance through a hole in the Ebott mountain. A lot of time passed since the war, but a human child accidentally falls down the mountain.

Where it drifts furthest from Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
Thronebreaker: The Witcher Tales
RPGTactical RPG
SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldFantasy
Steam👍 90%· 17KIGDB86· 8OC84· 80
Year 2018Dev CD Projekt REDOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Where it differs: brings card game strategy, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam: visuals.

Released 3 years after Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
Citizen Sleeper
RPGTactical RPG
SoloNarrativeCyberpunkSci-FiSpace
Steam👍 93%· 10.0KIGDB80· 1OC84· 47
Year 2022Dev Jump Over the Age · Fellow TravellerOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with card game strategy, strong narrative focus and setting cyberpunk, while skipping visual third person

Released 7 years after Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.

Costume Quest
RPGTactical RPG
SoloCasualCozyFantasyLoot
Steam👍 94%· 4.1KRAWG👍 64%· 269IGDB80· 1
Year 2010Dev THQ NordicPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping visual third person

Costume Quest is a Halloween adventure from Tim Schafer's Double Fine Productions. In this charming role-playing game, choose your hero and trick-or-treat through three beautiful environments full of Double Fine humor and story.

Where it drifts furthest from Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
Honkai: Star Rail
RPGTactical RPG
SoloThird PersonMultiplayerNarrativeFantasy
IGDB90· 1OC83· 27
Year 2023Dev HoYoverse · CognosphereOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, fantasy world and setting scifi

Released 8 years after Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode54
Suikoden II
RPGTactical RPG
SoloThird PersonFantasyHistoricalMedieval
IGDB100· 1
Year 1998Dev KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Like Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam, it's known for deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, historical setting and setting medieval, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

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The Legend of Dragoon
RPGTactical RPG
SoloThird PersonNarrativeFantasyHistorical
Year 1999Dev SCE Japan Studio · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

✓ Shared with Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping adventure storytelling

It predates Mario & Luigi: Paper Jam by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100

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