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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 49 games similar to McPixel down to the 18 that fit the “Mobile” category. Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, Sayonara Wild Hearts and Samorost 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to McPixel.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle
Tags
NarrativeCasualSolo
Year 2012Dev Sos

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to McPixel is Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Sayonara Wild Hearts and Samorost 2 follow close behind.

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The best games like McPixel on Mobile

18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to McPixel. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasualPixel Art2D
Steam👍 77%· 2.6KRAWG👍 62%· 271
Year 2011Dev Noodlecake Studios · Capybara GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ If you enjoyed McPixel, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, vibe relaxing and fantasy world, while skipping melee combat

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is a pixel art point-and-click quest, split into "sessions." During them, you play as a female Scythian warrior who searches for an ancient book and explores the Caucasus. Accidentally she releases the evil and needs to fix the consequences of her actions.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for McPixel.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone79
#2Sayonara Wild Hearts
Sayonara Wild Hearts
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMeleeCasualNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 97%· 8.8KIGDB81· 7OC84· 53
Year 2019Dev Simogo · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · Switch · PC

✓ Like McPixel, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, visual third person and visual 3d, while skipping visual 2d

Where it drifts furthest from McPixel: visuals.

Released 7 years after McPixel.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
Samorost 2
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrative2DSpace
Steam👍 87%· 2.8K
Year 2005Dev Amanita DesignOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Shared with McPixel: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with setting space, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping melee combat

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals63
Freddi Fish and the Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasual2D
Steam👍 97%· 723RAWG👍 93%· 41
Year 1994Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Android · Apple Macintosh

✓ Nearly identical: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus.

≠ Missing: melee combat.

Freddi Fish 1: The Case of the Missing Kelp Seeds Join detective Freddi Fish and her best friend Luther as they take on their latest case: finding Grandma Grouper’s kelp seeds that feed the fish under the sea.

It predates McPixel by 18 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals59
Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal"
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasual2D
Steam👍 95%· 698
Year 1997Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Nearly identical: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus.

≠ Missing: melee combat.

Humongous Tees Now Available!Official Humongous Entertainment T-shirts featuring Pajama Sam, Spy Fox, Freddi Fish, and Putt-Putt are now available on Amazon. About the GameWill kids be forced to endure a fate worse than eating dry cereal!?

It predates McPixel by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals59
Pajama Sam: No Need to Hide When It's Dark Outside
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasual2DIsometric
Steam👍 98%· 1.3KRAWG👍 90%· 30
Year 1996Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Like McPixel, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping melee combat

Sam is an ordinary kid who, with the help of his red cape, turns into "superhero" Pajama Sam. In No Need to Hide When It’s Dark Outside, Pajama Sam journeys into the land of darkness (his closet) to face his fears.

Where it drifts furthest from McPixel: visuals.

It predates McPixel by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals45
Return to Monkey Island
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasual2DFantasy
Steam👍 91%· 9.0KIGDB92· 8OC87· 100
Year 2022Dev Terrible Toybox · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with McPixel: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and setting cartoon, while skipping melee combat

Released 10 years after McPixel.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals61
Gorogoa
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrative2DFantasy
Steam👍 97%· 20KRAWG👍 89%· 415IGDB82· 7OC85· 49
Year 2017Dev Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed McPixel, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping melee combat

Designed, developed, and illustrated by Jason Roberts, Gorogoa is a beautiful hand-drawn story suspended inside a completely unique puzzle. Arrange and combine lavishly illustrated panels, each one a separate interactive window into a living game world. Navigate the scene inside each panel.

Released 5 years after McPixel.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals61
Blackwell Unbound
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrative2DPixel ArtDark
Steam👍 94%· 774
Year 2007Dev Wadjet Eye GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed McPixel, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone77
The Blackwell Legacy
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrative2DPixel ArtDark
Steam👍 90%· 1.6KIGDB70· 3
Year 2006Dev Wadjet Eye GamesOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed McPixel, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone77
80 Days
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrativeCasualRelaxingOpen World
Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB70· 2
Year 2014Dev Cape Guy · inkleOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with McPixel: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and vibe relaxing, while skipping melee combat

Genre100Game mode100Tone81
Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrative2DFantasyHistorical
Steam👍 95%· 3.0KIGDB86
Year 2010Dev LucasArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Like McPixel, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping vibe casual

Genre100Game mode100Tone88Visuals61
Tales of Monkey Island
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrative2DCartoon
Steam👍 89%· 797IGDB80
Year 2009Dev Telltale Games · LucasArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with McPixel: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting cartoon, while skipping vibe casual

Genre100Game mode100Tone88Visuals59
Deponia
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrative2DSci-Fi
Steam👍 87%· 14KRAWG👍 76%· 727MC74IGDB78· 2
Year 2012Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like McPixel, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, while skipping vibe casual

Quest, very close to the original canon of the genre. The game has a minimum of hints, and puzzle solving is often very unobvious. The plot of the game moves forward with the actions of the main character - Rufus, who lives on the planet of Deponia, long ago turned into a dump.

Genre100Game mode100Tone88Visuals61
Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloNarrative2DFantasy
IGDB50· 3OC86· 79
Year 2010Dev CapcomOn iOS

✓ If you enjoyed McPixel, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual

Genre100Game mode100Tone86Visuals59

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