97
iRank92
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCozyCasualNarrativeFantasyExplorationFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 99%· 743IGDB85· 4OC85· 56
Year 2022Dev PolyarcPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS
Moss is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, strong narrative focus and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 12 gameplay attributes and found 44 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Moss: Book II, Smushi Come Home and Stick it to the Man! lead the list, with Moss: Book II reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Moss special.
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The closest game to Moss is Moss: Book II — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Smushi Come Home and Stick it to the Man! follow close behind.
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iRank94
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloCozyCasualNarrativeExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 99%· 2.7KOC83· 11
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iRank87
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 869IGDB78· 8OC80· 39
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iRank85
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCasualNarrativeCozyFantasyExploration
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Year 2017Dev Bedtime Digital GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux
96
iRank85
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloNarrativeCozyCasualFantasyExploration
Steam👍 95%· 3.9KRAWG👍 66%· 95IGDB89· 5OC84· 43
Year 2018Dev Humble BundlePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
97
iRank82
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB82· 14OC82· 145
Year 2014Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo
#7Webbed
94
iRank94
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCozyNarrativeFantasyExploration
Steam👍 98%· 15KRAWG👍 88%· 95
Year 2021Dev Sbug GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo
96
iRank83
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMelee2D
Steam👍 95%· 1.6KIGDB74· 15OC70· 66
Year 2013Dev Press Play · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
#9ElecHead
93
iRank97
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCozyLinearPixel Art
Steam👍 97%· 1.3K
Year 2019Dev NamaTakahashiPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo
94
iRank92
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyExploration
Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82
Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox
93
iRank94
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 8.4KRAWG👍 93%· 545MC89
Year 2014Dev ustwo gamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android
#12Jusant
94
iRank89
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB86· 3OC84· 83
Year 2023Dev DON'T NODOn Xbox · PC · PS5
#13Celeste
93
iRank92
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeCozyFantasyExploration
Steam👍 97%· 141KRAWG👍 88%· 1.7KMC91IGDB91· 10OC92· 74
Year 2018Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox
#14Ico
92
iRank97
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloNarrativeFantasyThird Person
IGDB97· 2
Year 2001Dev Team Ico · Sony Computer Entertainment
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.
≠ Missing: cozy, relaxing feel.
93
iRank91
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloCozyNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Steam👍 98%· 19KIGDB88· 2OC78· 26
Year 2020Dev Hello GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the best game similar to Moss?
- The closest game to Moss is Moss: Book II, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 12 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
- What are the top games like Moss?
- The three closest games to Moss are: 1. Moss: Book II (97/100, 12 shared attributes) 2. Smushi Come Home (95/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Stick it to the Man! (96/100, 5 shared attributes). All share Moss's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 44 candidates across 12 dimensions.
- Is Smushi Come Home similar to Moss?
- Yes, very much so — Smushi Come Home scores 95/100 similarity to Moss. They share 9 attributes, including precision platforming and adventure storytelling. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
- What Platformer games are similar to Moss?
- The best Platformer games similar to Moss are Moss: Book II, Smushi Come Home, Stick it to the Man! and Figment. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Moss attributes like precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.
- How is similarity to Moss calculated?
- We compare Moss against every game in our catalog using 12 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Moss experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.