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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 42 games similar to Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time down to the 6 that fit the “Mobile” category. Psychonauts, Far: Lone Sails and Shadow Bug top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2003Dev Ubisoft

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is Psychonauts — scoring 66/100 on our similarity scale. Far: Lone Sails and Shadow Bug follow close behind.

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The best games like Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time on Mobile

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

#1Psychonauts
Psychonauts
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeThird PersonDark
Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 79%· 985MC87IGDB85· 6OC89· 8
Year 2005Dev Double Fine Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and exploration and discovery, while skipping action RPG combat

Double Fine Productions and Tim Shafer are known for making very curious games out of amazing ideas. Psychonauts is exactly about some idea. You have to get inside people's mind and help them fight with their fears or memories from the past.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals100Tone68
#2Far: Lone Sails
Far: Lone Sails
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasyPost-Apocalyptic
Steam👍 95%· 26KIGDB78· 2OC80· 40
Year 2018Dev Okomotive · Assemble EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time: visuals and setting.

Released 15 years after Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Setting28Visuals0
Shadow Bug
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrative2D
Steam👍 95%· 111IGDB60· 1OC78· 15
Year 2016Dev Muro Studios · Muro Studios OyPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Read our open letter to find out how Shadow Bug came to be: http://steamcommunity.com/games/shadowbug/announcements/detail/1420174864656857505 You are the overpowered ninja hero Shadow Bug! Save your home forest from the evil factory by slicing monsters to pieces.

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time: visuals.

Released 13 years after Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

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#4The Unfinished Swan
The Unfinished Swan
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloNarrativeFantasyCasualExploration
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 vibe casual, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping action RPG combat

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time: visuals.

Released 9 years after Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

Genre100Game mode100Setting60Tone56Visuals0
GRIS
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloNarrativeRelaxingCasual2D
Steam👍 96%· 94KRAWG👍 84%· 1.1KMC83OC86· 125
Year 2018Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with vibe relaxing, vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping action RPG combat

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time: visuals.

Released 15 years after Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

Genre100Game mode100Tone57Visuals0
Jet Set Radio
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 8.3KIGDB75· 2
Year 2012Dev BlitWorks · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, while skipping adventure storytelling

Released 9 years after Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals100

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