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Split Fiction is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, strong narrative focus and melee combat in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 12 gameplay attributes and found 51 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. It Takes Two, Trine 2 and Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince lead the list, with It Takes Two reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes Split Fiction special.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

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The closest game to Split Fiction is It Takes Two — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Trine 2 and Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince follow close behind.

#1It Takes Two97 #2Trine 292 #3Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince94 #4Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light93 #5LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures94

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Games like Split Fiction

51 similar games found

97

iRank91

It Takes Two

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

Co-opMultiplayerOfflineOnlineMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 95%· 260KRAWG👍 90%· 1.7KMC88OC88· 152

Year 2021Dev Hazelight · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings exploration and discovery, while skipping fantasy world

92

iRank92

Trine 2

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineMeleeNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 95%· 22KIGDB85· 9

Year 2011Dev Frozenbyte · AtlusOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, vibe casual and single-player focus, while skipping setting scifi

#3Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince

94

iRank84

Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

OfflineCo-opOnlineMultiplayerMeleeNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 89%· 14KIGDB78· 8OC80· 93

Year 2019Dev Frozenbyte · Modus GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, single-player focus and visual 2d, while skipping setting scifi

#4Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

93

iRank87

Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineMeleeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 91%· 4.7KIGDB79· 7

Year 2010Dev Crystal Dynamics · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, historical setting and single-player focus, while skipping strong narrative focus

#5LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures

94

iRank82

LEGO Indiana Jones: The Original Adventures

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

OfflineMultiplayerCo-opMeleeThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 4.3KIGDB69· 5

Year 2008Dev Traveller's Tales · LucasArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings single-player focus, exploration and discovery and loot and gear systems, while skipping strong narrative focus

#6Octodad: Dadliest Catch

92

iRank79

Octodad: Dadliest Catch

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

Co-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeNarrativeThird Person

Steam👍 94%· 11KRAWG👍 73%· 360MC69IGDB74· 11OC73· 68

Year 2014Dev Young HorsesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, punishing difficulty and single-player focus, while skipping fantasy world

#7Human Fall Flat

94

iRank70

Human Fall Flat

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

OfflineMultiplayerCo-opMeleeThird Person

IGDB73· 13OC68· 64

Year 2021Dev DINESPOF RIGHTOn PC · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping strong narrative focus

88

iRank93

Trine

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineMeleeNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 96%· 16KIGDB85· 7

Year 2009Dev Frozenbyte · NobilisOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, vibe casual and ranged combat, while skipping setting scifi

#9LittleBigPlanet 2

87

iRank94

LittleBigPlanet 2

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineSoloSandbox World

IGDB94· 4

Year 2011Dev Media Molecule · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and single-player focus, while skipping strong narrative focus

90

iRank82

The Cave

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineFantasySolo

Steam👍 87%· 2.9KIGDB70· 11

Year 2013Dev Double Fine Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

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

≠ Its own twist: single-player focus and visual 2d, while skipping strong narrative focus

#11BattleBlock Theater®

88

iRank88

BattleBlock Theater®

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

Co-opMultiplayerOfflineOnlineMelee

Steam👍 97%· 73KRAWG👍 77%· 902MC85IGDB89· 7

Year 2013Dev The Behemoth · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, single-player focus and visual 2d, while skipping strong narrative focus

#12DYO

88

iRank88

DYO

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

OfflineCo-opMultiplayerFree to Play

Steam👍 96%· 1.9KRAWG👍 76%· 21

Year 2018Dev Team DYOPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and offline

≠ Stands apart with free to play, while skipping adventure storytelling

89

iRank79

Unravel Two

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

Co-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 78%· 8.8KIGDB81· 11OC81· 85

Year 2018Dev ColdWood Interactive · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, single-player focus and visual 2d, while skipping setting scifi

Steam Epic Xbox

#14Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power

92

iRank64

Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeNarrativeFantasyThird Person

Steam👍 63%· 9.1KIGDB62· 5OC67· 28

Year 2015Dev FrozenbyteOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems and single-player focus, while skipping setting scifi

#15Rayman Legends

85

iRank88

Rayman Legends

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

MultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeSolo

Steam👍 90%· 12KIGDB81· 13OC90· 76

Year 2013Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, single-player focus and visual 2d, while skipping strong narrative focus

Steam Epic Xbox

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to Split Fiction?: The closest game to Split Fiction is It Takes Two, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 9 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like Split Fiction?: The three closest games to Split Fiction are: 1. It Takes Two (97/100, 9 shared attributes) 2. Trine 2 (92/100, 10 shared attributes) 3. Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince (94/100, 10 shared attributes). All share Split Fiction's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 51 candidates across 12 dimensions.
Is Trine 2 similar to Split Fiction?: Yes, very much so — Trine 2 scores 92/100 similarity to Split Fiction. They share 10 attributes, including precision platforming and puzzle design. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to Split Fiction?: The best Platformer games similar to Split Fiction are It Takes Two, Trine 2, Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince and Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key Split Fiction attributes like precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to Split Fiction calculated?: We compare Split Fiction against every game in our catalog using 12 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the Split Fiction experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.