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We filtered the 42 games similar to Prince of Persia down to the 24 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Will You Snail?, Psychonauts and Stick it to the Man! top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Prince of Persia.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Prince of Persia is Will You Snail? — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Psychonauts and Stick it to the Man! follow close behind.

#1Will You Snail?77 #2Psychonauts77 #3Stick it to the Man!77 #4Save the Ninja Clan77 #5Max: The Curse of Brotherhood77

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The best games like Prince of Persia on PlayStation

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Prince of Persia. 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.

#1Will You Snail?Closest overall match

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Will You Snail?

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2DHardcoreNarrative

Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82

Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus, while skipping historical setting

Dear humans, I wanted to let you know that I am better than you. You are all doomed and this game is a celebration of my superiority.Why should you play this? To entertain me. I made this game for for MY personal entertainment... Oh come on, don't worry... I'll totally make you feel like you stand a chance. Humans get frustrated so easily... pathetic.What is this game?

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals69

Steam PS Nintendo

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Psychonauts

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeDark

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 strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and exploration and discovery, while skipping historical setting

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.

It predates Prince of Persia by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals66

#3Stick it to the Man!Closest on visuals

77

Stick it to the Man!

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2D

Steam👍 95%· 869IGDB78· 8OC80· 39

Year 2013Dev Zoink · RipstoneOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Missing: historical setting.

It predates Prince of Persia by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals70

#4Save the Ninja Clan

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Save the Ninja Clan

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2DDarkHardcore

Steam👍 91%· 112IGDB74· 2

Year 2017Dev Sometimes YouPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty, while skipping historical setting

SummarySave the Ninja Clan is a platformer for casual players as well as speed runners. There are two ways to play this game: play through the normal story mode or find secrets/"bugs" in the game to annoy the Game Manager watching. StoryAn evil ninja kidnapped your friends.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals68

#5Max: The Curse of Brotherhood

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Max: The Curse of Brotherhood

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2D

Steam👍 95%· 1.6KIGDB74· 15OC70· 66

Year 2013Dev Press Play · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Missing: historical setting.

It predates Prince of Persia by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals70

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Snake Pass

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeThird PersonCasualHardcore

Steam👍 80%· 3.3KIGDB72· 12OC74· 90

Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, vibe casual and punishing difficulty, while skipping historical setting

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals65

Steam Epic Xbox

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Tinykin

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeThird PersonCozyNarrative

Steam👍 98%· 4.1KRAWG👍 90%· 88IGDB83· 3OC82· 45

Year 2022Dev Splashteam · tinyBuildPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping historical setting

Milo arrives on Earth to find that he's way too small, everybody's gone and a day hasn't passed since 1991! Team up with the mysterious tinykin and use their unique powers to create ladders, bridges, explosions and a lot more!

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals68Setting0

#8Planet of Lana

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Planet of Lana

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2DNarrativeCasual

Steam👍 93%· 9.6KIGDB93· 3OC81· 90

Year 2023Dev Wishfully · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping historical setting

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals70Setting0

#9Far: Lone Sails

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Far: Lone Sails

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2DNarrativePost-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 strong narrative focus, while skipping historical setting

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals68Setting0

#10Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

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Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 86%· 5.1KRAWG👍 90%· 937MC89IGDB84· 7

Year 2003Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and strong narrative focus, while skipping historical setting

Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time is an action game with platforming and puzzle solving elements. You take on the role of the Prince who gets two powerful artifacts: the Dagger of Time and the Sands of Time. Tricked by the Vizier, he releases the Sands that turn citizens into monsters.

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: setting.

It predates Prince of Persia by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals66Setting0

#11The Talos Principle II

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The Talos Principle II

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeLinear

Steam👍 95%· 13KIGDB90· 6

Year 2023Dev Croteam · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, linear, story-driven structure and setting scifi, while skipping historical setting

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals34Setting0

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Celeste

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2DHardcoreNarrative

Steam👍 97%· 141KRAWG👍 88%· 1.7KMC91IGDB91· 10OC92· 74

Year 2018Dev Matt Makes GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping historical setting

Celeste is a platformer about climbing a mountain, from the creators of TowerFall. Explore a sprawling mountain with over 500 levels bursting with secrets, across 8 unique areas. Unlock a hardcore Remix for each area, with completely new levels that will push your climbing skills to the limit.

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals43Setting0

Steam Epic Xbox

#13Moss: Book II

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Moss: Book II

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeThird PersonCozyCasual

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, vibe casual and strong narrative focus, while skipping historical setting

Quill is back! In Moss: Book II, the story picks up right where things left off following the successful rescue of Quill’s uncle Argus.

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals46Setting0

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Jusant

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeThird PersonNarrativeCozy

Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB86· 3OC84· 83

Year 2023Dev DON'T NODOn Xbox · PC · PS5

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

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe relaxing, while skipping historical setting

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

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals44Setting0

#15Freedom Planet

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Freedom Planet

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMelee2DHardcoreCozy

Steam👍 95%· 4.9KRAWG👍 77%· 77MC81IGDB82· 7OC81· 45

Year 2014Dev GalaxyTrail · MarvelousPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, cozy, relaxing feel and strong narrative focus, while skipping historical setting

Freedom Planet is a combat-based platform adventure that pits a spunky dragon girl and her friends against an alien attack force.

Where it drifts furthest from Prince of Persia: setting.

It predates Prince of Persia by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals50Setting0

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