4 RPG games like Ruffy and the Riverside 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 48 games similar to Ruffy and the Riverside down to the 4 that fit the “RPG” category. Smushi Come Home, The Last Campfire and Sable top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ruffy and the Riverside.

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The best rPG games like Ruffy and the Riverside

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ruffy and the Riverside. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Smushi Come HomeClosest overall match

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonCozy

Steam👍 99%· 2.7KOC83· 11

Year 2023Dev SomeHumbleOnion · Mooneye StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

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

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and vibe relaxing, while skipping deep simulation

Smushi Come Home is a cozy exploration adventure game where you play as a tiny mushroom who's trying to get back home! Play as Smushi, who was taken from its home unexpectedly and dropped into the middle of the forest.

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#2The Last CampfireClosest on setting

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloFantasyThird PersonCozyNarrative

Steam👍 98%· 19KIGDB88· 2OC78· 26

Year 2020Dev Hello GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

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

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

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#3SableClosest on visuals

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloOpen WorldExplorationThird PersonNarrative

Steam👍 86%· 6.3KIGDB83· 7OC75· 80

Year 2021Dev Shedworks · Raw FuryOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, vibe relaxing and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Ruffy and the Riverside: setting.

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#4Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time

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SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeNarrative

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, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

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.

It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

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