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iRank91
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonCozyNarrative
Steam👍 98%· 19KIGDB88· 2OC78· 26
Year 2020Dev Hello GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS
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We filtered the 48 games similar to Ruffy and the Riverside down to the 28 that fit the “Fantasy” category. The Last Campfire, Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Far: Lone Sails top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ruffy and the Riverside.
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Year 2025Dev Zockrates Laboratories
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Ruffy and the Riverside is The Last Campfire — scoring 73/100 on our similarity scale. Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time and Far: Lone Sails follow close behind.
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The best games with a fantasy setting like Ruffy and the Riverside
28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
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.
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iRank87
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
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.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting60
70
iRank87
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyExplorationMeleeNarrative
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: survival mechanics, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems
Where it drifts furthest from Ruffy and the Riverside: visuals and setting.
Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting32Visuals0
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 76%· 4.8KIGDB57· 9OC54· 52
Year 2015Dev Uppercut GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, vibe relaxing and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Ruffy and the Riverside: setting.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Ruffy and the Riverside.
It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting36
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyExplorationThird PersonMelee
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 deep simulation
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.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Visuals60
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyExplorationThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB86· 3OC84· 83
Year 2023Dev DON'T NODOn Xbox · PC · PS5
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrative
IGDB97· 2
Year 2001Dev Team Ico · Sony Computer Entertainment
✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation
It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 24 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonCasualNarrative
Steam👍 93%· 2.9KIGDB75· 9
Year 2012Dev MinorityOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation
It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 91%· 5.7KIGDB57· 6OC60· 47
Year 2013Dev Compulsion Games · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation
It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 12 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrative
IGDB72· 11OC72· 43
Year 2016Dev Plastic · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation
It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonMagicIsometric
IGDB64· 1
Year 2001Dev Argonaut Games · Electronic Arts
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: combat magic and visual isometric, while skipping deep simulation
It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 24 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals62
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyExplorationMeleeCozy
Steam👍 98%· 15KRAWG👍 88%· 95
Year 2021Dev Sbug GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Nintendo
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, vibe relaxing and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep simulation
Swing through the trees, spin sticky webs, and make friends with bugs! Be the adorable spider you've always wanted to be.
Where it drifts furthest from Ruffy and the Riverside: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Visuals0
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyExplorationMeleeHardcore
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 deep simulation
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 Ruffy and the Riverside: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Visuals0
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyExplorationMeleeCasual
Steam👍 87%· 5.6KIGDB89· 3OC79· 33
Year 2017Dev Bedtime Digital GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, strong narrative focus and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Ruffy and the Riverside: visuals.
It predates Ruffy and the Riverside by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Visuals0
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64
iRank85
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloFantasyExplorationNarrativeCozy
Steam👍 95%· 3.9KRAWG👍 66%· 95IGDB89· 5OC84· 43
Year 2018Dev Humble BundlePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, cozy, relaxing feel and vibe casual, while skipping deep simulation
A musical adventure where you use singing to save the world! Play as a silly bard who embarks on a globe-trotting journey to learn about the mysterious Earthsong, said to be able to prevent the universe’s imminent end. Along the way there’s a huge cast of characters to meet, puzzles to solve and songs to sing!
Where it drifts furthest from Ruffy and the Riverside: visuals.
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