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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 48 games similar to Return of the Obra Dinn down to the 13 that fit the “Mobile” category. What Remains of Edith Finch, Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series and A New Beginning - Final Cut top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Return of the Obra Dinn.

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The best games like Return of the Obra Dinn on Mobile

13 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Return of the Obra Dinn. 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.

#1What Remains of Edith FinchClosest overall match

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SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB87· 21OC88· 121

Year 2017Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, ranged combat and exploration and discovery, while skipping punishing difficulty

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: setting.

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#2Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games SeriesClosest on setting

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyHistorical

Steam👍 76%· 11KIGDB75· 52

Year 2014Dev Telltale Games · HBOOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, setting medieval and loot and gear systems, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

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#3A New Beginning - Final Cut

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeFantasyHistoricalSci-Fi

Steam👍 75%· 2.1KRAWG👍 50%· 126MC72IGDB75· 2

Year 2012Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, post-apocalyptic world and visual 2d, while skipping horror tension

A point-and-click adventure from Daedalic Entertainment, A New Beginning is a story of time travel and ecological cataclysms. Presented in-game future is dark, mostly due to the fact that life is possible only deep underground, in caves and crevices.

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

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#4Batman: The Enemy Within

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeDarkMeleeThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2

Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

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#5Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeDarkMeleeThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13

Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Batman: The Enemy Within, 2017, is an episodic point-and-click graphic adventure video game, a sequel to 2016's Batman: The Telltale Series.

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

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SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationIsometric

Steam👍 73%· 7.9KIGDB79· 8

Year 2021Dev Luis Antonio · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: exploration and discovery, visual isometric and visual topdown, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

Released 3 years after Return of the Obra Dinn.

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SoloNarrativeFirst PersonExploration

Steam👍 77%· 18KRAWG👍 69%· 887MC86IGDB74· 12OC85· 17

Year 2013Dev The Fullbright Company · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with exploration and discovery, while skipping horror tension

Portland. It's June 7, 1995. After a year of living abroad, the game's main character, 21-year-old girl Katie Greenbriar, finally returns home, waiting for a warm welcome from her family. But somehow, she finds that there is no one in the house! Where is everyone? What happened here?

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeHistoricalSci-Fi2D

Steam👍 52%· 4.7KIGDB44· 8OC51· 54

Year 2017Dev Anuman Interactive · MicroidsOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, visual 2d and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

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SoloNarrative2DPixel Art

Steam👍 93%· 4.2KIGDB83· 13OC83· 101

Year 2017Dev Terrible ToyboxOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d and visual pixel, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

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#10Milo and the Magpies

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeCozyExploration

Steam👍 98%· 3.4K

Year 2021Dev Second MazePlaytime ~2hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel and exploration and discovery, while skipping horror tension

Can you guide Milo home? Milo, a curious and resourceful cat, needs to find his way back home through various gardens while trying to outsmart the pestering magpies that keep getting in his way.

Released 3 years after Return of the Obra Dinn.

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#11Putt-Putt Joins the Parade

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeCasualIsometric2D

Steam👍 94%· 344

Year 1992Dev Humongous Entertainment · Nightdive StudiosPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, visual isometric and visual 2d, while skipping horror tension

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 GameWhat does it take to be in a parade? Hard work, a bright shiny chassis and a little help from your friends.

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Return of the Obra Dinn.

It predates Return of the Obra Dinn by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloNarrativeCasual2D

Steam👍 96%· 2.0KRAWG👍 76%· 45OC77· 16

Year 2018Dev Artifex MundiPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual and visual 2d, while skipping horror tension

A loving family discovers that their daughter has fallen ill. While her parents set out to get her the treatment she needs, her determined older brother turns to the power of imagination to help them cope.

Where it drifts furthest from Return of the Obra Dinn: visuals and tone.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#13Late Shift

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