7 Platformer games like Sonic Frontiers that you should try

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We filtered the 48 games similar to Sonic Frontiers down to the 7 that fit the “Platformer” category. Hob, Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart and Lunnye Devitsy top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sonic Frontiers.

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The best platformer games like Sonic Frontiers

7 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sonic Frontiers. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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.

#1Hob

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExploration

Steam👍 88%· 5.5KIGDB72· 8OC75· 53

Year 2017Dev Runic GamesOn PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and deep RPG systems

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, Metroidvania exploration and visual isometric, while skipping setting scifi

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#2Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 91%· 17KIGDB91· 15OC88· 200

Year 2021Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PC · PS5

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with shooter, third-person shooting and first-person shooting, while skipping deep RPG systems

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration2D

Steam👍 64%· 162

Year 2009Dev Boss BaddiePlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, puzzle design and vibe casual, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#4Ori and the Will of the Wisps

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExploration2D

Steam👍 97%· 144KRAWG👍 89%· 1.3KMC91IGDB91· 12OC91· 178

Year 2020Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~11hOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Both are open-world action games — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping deep RPG systems

GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 69%· 2.9KIGDB69· 8

Year 2012Dev Ubisoft Shanghai · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of open-world action games: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping deep RPG systems

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Steam GOG

#6Twinsen's Little Big Adventure 2 Classic

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 914RAWG👍 74%· 77

Year 1997Dev DotEmu · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, cozy, relaxing feel and combat magic, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#7LEGO Star Wars III: The Clone Wars

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GenreActionSubgenreOpen World Action

SoloMeleeOpen WorldSci-FiFantasyExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 95%· 9.1KIGDB70· 3

Year 2011Dev Traveller's Tales · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the open-world action games cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with offline, multiplayer gameplay and co op, while skipping deep RPG systems

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