9 Games like Spirit of the North 2 on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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We filtered the 39 games similar to Spirit of the North 2 down to the 9 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Submerged, Bramble: The Mountain King and Snake Pass top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Spirit of the North 2.

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The best games like Spirit of the North 2 on Nintendo Switch

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Spirit of the North 2. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1SubmergedClosest overall match

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SoloRelaxingNarrativeCasualExplorationThird 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, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping setting mythology

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Spirit of the North 2.

It predates Spirit of the North 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam Epic PS

#2Bramble: The Mountain KingClosest on visuals

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SoloNarrativeMythologyExplorationThird Person3D

Steam👍 95%· 7.5KIGDB68· 1OC79· 38

Year 2023Dev Dimfrost StudioOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: tone.

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SoloCasualNarrativeExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 80%· 3.3KIGDB72· 12OC74· 90

Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Spirit of the North 2.

It predates Spirit of the North 2 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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SoloNarrativeCasualExploration3D

Steam👍 88%· 6.0KIGDB73· 6OC77· 84

Year 2020Dev Out of the Blue Games · Raw FuryOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting and visual first person, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: setting.

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Steam GOG Epic

#5CreaksClosest on tone

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SoloNarrativeCasualRelaxingDark

Steam👍 95%· 5.8KIGDB70· 1OC80· 26

Year 2020Dev Amanita DesignOn PS4 · PC · iOS

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

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, linear, story-driven structure and setting cartoon, while skipping setting mythology

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: setting and visuals.

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Steam GOG Epic

#6Neva

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SoloNarrativeRelaxingFantasyAnime

Steam👍 94%· 9.9KIGDB93· 2OC87· 111

Year 2024Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, setting anime and visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: setting and visuals.

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Steam GOG PS

#7Stick it to the Man!

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SoloMelee2D

Steam👍 95%· 869IGDB78· 8OC80· 39

Year 2013Dev Zoink · RipstoneOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: visuals.

It predates Spirit of the North 2 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam GOG Epic

#8Hue

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Solo2D

Steam👍 92%· 11KIGDB78· 16OC79· 64

Year 2016Dev Fiddlesticks · Curve DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: visuals.

It predates Spirit of the North 2 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam Epic PS

#9Max: The Curse of Brotherhood

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SoloMelee2D

Steam👍 95%· 1.6KIGDB74· 15OC70· 66

Year 2013Dev Press Play · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: melee combat and visual 2d, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Spirit of the North 2: visuals.

It predates Spirit of the North 2 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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