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We filtered the 42 games similar to Papo & Yo down to the 22 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Blackthorne top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Papo & Yo.

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Papo & Yo is Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone and Blackthorne follow close behind.

#1Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker97 #2Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone97 #3Blackthorne96 #4The Bridge95 #5The Unfinished Swan95

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Papo & Yo

22 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Papo & Yo. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker

97

Captain Toad: Treasure Tracker

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloFantasyThird Person

IGDB82· 14OC82· 145

Year 2014Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.2 · Nintendo

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, puzzle design and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: adventure storytelling.

#2Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

97

Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloFantasyThird PersonMagicIsometric

IGDB64· 1

Year 2001Dev Argonaut Games · Electronic Arts

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: combat magic and visual isometric, while skipping vibe casual

96

Blackthorne

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloFantasy2DPixel Art

Year 1994Dev Mass Media Inc · Virgin Interactive Entertainment (Europe) Ltd.On PC · Mac

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping vibe casual

95

The Bridge

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeDarkFantasy

Steam👍 87%· 4.3KIGDB69· 5OC73· 17

Year 2013Dev Ty Taylor & Mario Castañeda · The Quantum Astrophysicists GuildOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty and visual 2d, while skipping visual third person

#5The Unfinished Swan

95

The Unfinished Swan

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyExploration

Steam👍 84%· 2.0KIGDB77· 3

Year 2012Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings exploration and discovery, visual first person and visual 3d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

95

Contrast

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 91%· 5.7KIGDB57· 6OC60· 47

Year 2013Dev Compulsion Games · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: vibe casual.

#7Moss: Book II

94

Moss: Book II

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 99%· 743IGDB85· 4OC85· 56

Year 2022Dev PolyarcPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

94

Figment

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyMelee

Steam👍 87%· 5.6KIGDB89· 3OC79· 33

Year 2017Dev Bedtime Digital GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

94

Wandersong

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeCasualFantasyCozy

Steam👍 95%· 3.9KRAWG👍 66%· 95IGDB89· 5OC84· 43

Year 2018Dev Humble BundlePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, exploration and discovery and visual 2d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#10Monument Valley

94

Monument Valley

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 98%· 8.4KRAWG👍 93%· 545MC89

Year 2014Dev ustwo gamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, linear, story-driven structure and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#11A Story About My Uncle

93

A Story About My Uncle

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeFantasyRanged

Steam👍 92%· 29KIGDB69· 2OC79· 17

Year 2014Dev Gone North Games · Coffee Stain StudiosOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#12Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2

93

Legacy of Kain: Soul Reaver 2

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 67%· 1.1KIGDB95· 2

Year 2001Dev Crystal Dynamics · Eidos InteractiveOn PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: melee combat and horror setting, while skipping vibe casual

#13Ico

92

Ico

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird Person

IGDB97· 2

Year 2001Dev Team Ico · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: vibe casual.

#14Concrete Genie

92

Concrete Genie

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird PersonMagic

IGDB82· 7OC77· 98

Year 2019Dev Pixelopus · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings sandbox freedom, sandbox world and combat magic, while skipping vibe casual

92

Bound

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird Person

IGDB72· 11OC72· 43

Year 2016Dev Plastic · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.

≠ Missing: vibe casual.

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