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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 50 games similar to Spindle down to the 21 that fit the “Mobile” category. Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP, 80 Days and Simon the Sorcerer top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Spindle.

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Spindle is Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. 80 Days and Simon the Sorcerer follow close behind.

#1Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP81 #280 Days72 #3Simon the Sorcerer67 #4Monument Valley II64 #5Botanicula64

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The best games like Spindle on Mobile

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Spindle. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EPClosest overall match

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Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasyPixel Art2DNarrative

Steam👍 77%· 2.6KRAWG👍 62%· 271

Year 2011Dev Noodlecake Studios · Capybara GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Spindle, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, vibe relaxing and vibe casual, while skipping visual isometric

Superbrothers: Sword & Sworcery EP is a pixel art point-and-click quest, split into "sessions." During them, you play as a female Scythian warrior who searches for an ancient book and explores the Caucasus. Accidentally she releases the evil and needs to fix the consequences of her actions.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Spindle.

It predates Spindle by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals78

Steam Epic Nintendo

72

80 Days

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasyNarrativeCasualRelaxing

Steam👍 90%· 2.0KIGDB70· 2

Year 2014Dev Cape Guy · inkleOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Shared with Spindle: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping visual isometric

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: setting.

It predates Spindle by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting46

Steam GOG Nintendo

#3Simon the Sorcerer

67

Simon the Sorcerer

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DPixel ArtMagic

Year 1993Dev Adventure SoftOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Spindle, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, while skipping deep RPG systems

It predates Spindle by 32 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals73

#4Monument Valley II

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Monument Valley II

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasyIsometric

IGDB80· 1

Year 2017Dev Ustwo GamesOn Android · iOS · Mac

✓ Nearly identical: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.

≠ Missing: deep RPG systems.

It predates Spindle by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals64

64

Botanicula

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DCasualNarrative

Steam👍 95%· 6.6KIGDB82· 3

Year 2012Dev Amanita DesignOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Spindle: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals.

It predates Spindle by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals49

64

Gorogoa

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DCasualNarrative

Steam👍 97%· 20KRAWG👍 89%· 415IGDB82· 7OC85· 49

Year 2017Dev Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Spindle, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, strong narrative focus and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep RPG systems

Designed, developed, and illustrated by Jason Roberts, Gorogoa is a beautiful hand-drawn story suspended inside a completely unique puzzle. Arrange and combine lavishly illustrated panels, each one a separate interactive window into a living game world. Navigate the scene inside each panel.

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals.

It predates Spindle by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals46

#7Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

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Ghost Trick: Phantom Detective

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DNarrative

IGDB50· 3OC86· 79

Year 2010Dev CapcomOn iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Spindle, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals.

It predates Spindle by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals45

63

Broken Age

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DRangedNarrative

Steam👍 84%· 8.2KIGDB77· 13OC79· 38

Year 2014Dev Double Fine ProductionsOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Spindle: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and ranged combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals.

It predates Spindle by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting64Visuals46

#9Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge

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Monkey Island 2 Special Edition: LeChuck's Revenge

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DNarrativeHistorical

Steam👍 95%· 3.0KIGDB86

Year 2010Dev LucasArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS

✓ Like Spindle, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus and historical setting, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals.

It predates Spindle by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting58Visuals46

#10Return to Monkey Island

62

Return to Monkey Island

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DNarrativeCasual

Steam👍 91%· 9.0KIGDB92· 8OC87· 100

Year 2022Dev Terrible Toybox · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Spindle: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and setting cartoon, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Setting58Visuals46

62

Machinarium

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DNarrativeCasual

Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 2

Year 2009Dev Amanita DesignOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Shared with Spindle: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals.

It predates Spindle by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting53Visuals49

62

Toem

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasyIsometricCozyCasual

Steam👍 99%· 11KIGDB95· 2OC80· 41

Year 2021Dev Something We MadeOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Spindle, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

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

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals49Setting42

62

Samorost 3

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DNarrativeRelaxing

Steam👍 94%· 5.4KIGDB79· 7OC78· 19

Year 2016Dev Amanita DesignOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Spindle, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, vibe relaxing and vibe casual, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: setting and visuals.

It predates Spindle by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals47Setting42

#14Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut

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Broken Sword: Shadow of the Templars - The Director's Cut

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DNarrativeDark

Steam👍 93%· 2.8KIGDB83· 3

Year 2009Dev Revolution Software · Kalypso MediaOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Like Spindle, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

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

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: visuals and setting.

It predates Spindle by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting41Visuals36

61

Samorost 2

GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasy2DCasualNarrative

Steam👍 87%· 2.8K

Year 2005Dev Amanita DesignOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Shared with Spindle: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, strong narrative focus and setting space, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Spindle: setting.

It predates Spindle by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals50Setting35

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