9 Games like Rain on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 46 games similar to Rain down to the 9 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse, Primordia and Machinarium top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Rain.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

The best games like Rain on Nintendo Switch

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's CurseClosest overall match

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

Solo2DThird PersonNarrativeHistorical

Steam👍 89%· 2.8KIGDB71· 14OC74· 53

Year 2013Dev Revolution SoftwareOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Rain, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and historical setting

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloThird Person2DNarrativeDark

Steam👍 97%· 3.4KIGDB65· 3OC73· 18

Year 2012Dev Wormwood Studios · Wadjet Eye GamesOn Linux · PC · iOS

✓ Like Rain, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Visuals77

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

Solo2DNarrativeCasualCozy

Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 2

Year 2009Dev Amanita DesignOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Shared with Rain: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping visual third person

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Steam GOG Epic

#4Return to Monkey Island

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

Solo2DNarrativeCasualFantasy

Steam👍 91%· 9.0KIGDB92· 8OC87· 100

Year 2022Dev Terrible Toybox · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Rain: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping visual third person

Released 9 years after Rain.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals70

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Steam GOG Epic

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeDark

Steam👍 92%· 4.4KIGDB84· 11OC84· 53

Year 2016Dev DroolOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Rain, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual 2d

Released 3 years after Rain.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals65

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloThird PersonNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 86%· 3.0K

Year 2004Dev Microïds Canada · 1C CompanyOn PC · PlayStation 3 · Linux

✓ Like Rain, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping visual 2d

It predates Rain by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

Solo2DRangedNarrativeCasual

Steam👍 84%· 8.2KIGDB77· 13OC79· 38

Year 2014Dev Double Fine ProductionsOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Rain: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and ranged combat, while skipping visual third person

Genre100Game mode100Visuals70

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloThird PersonNarrativeRelaxingCasual

Steam👍 87%· 4.7KIGDB76· 9OC73· 59

Year 2017Dev Ovosonico · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Switch

✓ Shared with Rain: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing, while skipping visual 2d

Released 4 years after Rain.

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Steam GOG Epic

#9Edna & Harvey: Harvey's New Eyes

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

Solo2DRangedNarrativeDark

Steam👍 89%· 3.4KIGDB63· 3

Year 2012Dev rondomedia Marketing & Vertriebs GmbHOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Shared with Rain: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual third person

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69

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