4 Games like Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game 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 49 games similar to Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game down to the 4 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Pentiment, Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse and The Sexy Brutale top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game.

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The best games like Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game on Nintendo Switch

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1PentimentClosest overall match

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloNarrativeHistoricalMedieval2D

Steam👍 95%· 9.3KIGDB85· 6OC86· 129

Year 2022Dev Obsidian Entertainment · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, vibe casual and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game: tone.

Released 16 years after Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game.

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#2Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's CurseClosest on visuals

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloNarrativeHistorical2DThird Person

Steam👍 89%· 2.8KIGDB71· 14OC74· 53

Year 2013Dev Revolution SoftwareOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Released 7 years after Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game.

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#3The Sexy BrutaleClosest on tone

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloNarrativeDarkStealthIsometric

Steam👍 92%· 4.1KIGDB80· 12OC81· 75

Year 2017Dev Tequila WorksOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Like Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics and visual isometric, while skipping historical setting

Where it drifts furthest from Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game: visuals.

Released 11 years after Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloNarrativeThird PersonRelaxingCasual

Steam👍 87%· 4.7KIGDB76· 9OC73· 59

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

✓ Shared with Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, vibe relaxing and vibe casual, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game: tone.

Released 11 years after Secrets of the Ark: A Broken Sword Game.

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