10 Games like Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS on Mobile 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 45 games similar to Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS down to the 10 that fit the “Mobile” category. INSIDE, Planet of Lana and Limbo top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS.

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The best games like Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS on Mobile

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1INSIDEClosest overall match

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Solo2DMeleeStealthNarrative

Steam👍 97%· 74KRAWG👍 90%· 2.6KMC87IGDB93· 39OC91· 169

Year 2016Dev PlaydeadPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

INSIDE is a platform adventure game that transfers the atmosphere of a dystopic world. Players assume the role of a lonely boy, who walks through the monochromatic 2.5D environment and solves various puzzles. By the time main antagonists of the character pursue him throughout the whole world.

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Solo2DMeleeNarrativeCasual

Steam👍 93%· 9.6KIGDB93· 3OC81· 90

Year 2023Dev Wishfully · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping sandbox freedom

Released 7 years after Super Mario Maker for Nintendo 3DS.

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Steam GOG Epic

#3Limbo

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Solo2DDarkNarrativeHorror

Steam👍 92%· 61KIGDB84· 10

Year 2010Dev Playdead · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping sandbox freedom

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Steam Epic Xbox

#4GRIS

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Solo2DNarrativeRelaxingCasual

Steam👍 96%· 94KRAWG👍 84%· 1.1KMC83OC86· 125

Year 2018Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing, while skipping sandbox freedom

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

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Solo2DMeleeHardcoreCasual

Steam👍 93%· 593KRAWG👍 78%· 321

Year 2013Dev RobTop GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · iOS · Android

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, vibe casual and melee combat, while skipping sandbox freedom

Jump and fly your way through danger in this rhythm-based action platformer! Prepare for a near impossible challenge in the world of Geometry Dash. Push your skills to the limit as you jump, fly and flip your way through dangerous passages and spiky obstacles.

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#6Valiant Hearts: The Great War

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Solo2DTacticalMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 96%· 27KIGDB76· 9OC80· 77

Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping sandbox freedom

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Solo2DMeleeNarrativePost-Apocalyptic

Steam👍 95%· 26KIGDB78· 2OC80· 40

Year 2018Dev Okomotive · Assemble EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and survival mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom

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Solo2DMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 95%· 111IGDB60· 1OC78· 15

Year 2016Dev Muro Studios · Muro Studios OyPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping sandbox freedom

Read our open letter to find out how Shadow Bug came to be: http://steamcommunity.com/games/shadowbug/announcements/detail/1420174864656857505 You are the overpowered ninja hero Shadow Bug! Save your home forest from the evil factory by slicing monsters to pieces.

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