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PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualMeleeNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 97%· 8.8KIGDB81· 7OC84· 53
Year 2019Dev Simogo · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · Switch · PC
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We filtered the 50 games similar to ONE IN THE BACK down to the 10 that fit the “Mobile” category. Sayonara Wild Hearts, Gorogoa and Samorost 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to ONE IN THE BACK.
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The best games like ONE IN THE BACK on Mobile
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to ONE IN THE BACK. 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.
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyExploration
Steam👍 97%· 20KRAWG👍 89%· 415IGDB82· 7OC85· 49
Year 2017Dev Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ If you enjoyed ONE IN THE BACK, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping free to play
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.
It predates ONE IN THE BACK by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone78
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrativeSpaceFantasy
Steam👍 87%· 2.8K
Year 2005Dev Amanita DesignOn Linux · Android · PC
✓ Shared with ONE IN THE BACK: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual
≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, setting space and fantasy world, while skipping free to play
It predates ONE IN THE BACK by 20 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone73
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrative2D
Steam👍 97%· 723RAWG👍 93%· 41
Year 1994Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Android · Apple Macintosh
✓ Shared with ONE IN THE BACK: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and visual 2d, while skipping free to play
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 ONE IN THE BACK by 31 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone71
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrative2D
Steam👍 95%· 698
Year 1997Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android
✓ Like ONE IN THE BACK, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual
≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus and visual 2d, while skipping free to play
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 ONE IN THE BACK by 28 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone72
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualNarrativeIsometric2D
Steam👍 98%· 1.3KRAWG👍 90%· 30
Year 1996Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android
✓ Like ONE IN THE BACK, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and vibe casual
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, visual isometric and visual 2d, while skipping free to play
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.
It predates ONE IN THE BACK by 29 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone71
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iRank87
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualSci-FiSpace2D
Steam👍 90%· 541IGDB80· 1
Year 2012Dev Rovio EntertainmentOn PC · Android · iOS
✓ Shared with ONE IN THE BACK: puzzle design, vibe casual and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, setting space and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling
It predates ONE IN THE BACK by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualMeleeMagicHardcore
Steam👍 95%· 3.4KRAWG👍 78%· 128MC78IGDB75· 6
Year 2009Dev PopCap Games · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Like ONE IN THE BACK, it's known for puzzle design, vibe casual and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and combat magic, while skipping adventure storytelling
An irresistible force has taken our fearless frog to an island where the ribbeting puzzle-action of Zuma has evolved in amazing ways… but evil spirits and tenacious tiki bosses rule the land! Survive the ire of the island by firing stone spheres to destroy the deadly stream of balls. Conquer over 60 levels by staying sharp and avoiding hidden traps.
It predates ONE IN THE BACK by 16 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone91
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualCozy2D
Steam👍 91%· 372
Year 2010Dev ZeptoLab · ChillingoOn PC · Android · iOS
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloCasualMeleeHardcore2D
Steam👍 95%· 837RAWG👍 75%· 35
Year 2015Dev KumobiusPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android
✓ If you enjoyed ONE IN THE BACK, expect puzzle design, vibe casual and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, melee combat and visual 2d, while skipping adventure storytelling
Your survival is dependent on protecting two vessels - they are devices in sync, a dance and song between two entities tethered together in symbiosis. Feel edge of your seat terror where the world around you becomes quiet and numb as all that matters is the game -- that is Duet.
It predates ONE IN THE BACK by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone64