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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 49 games similar to Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island down to the 4 that fit the “Mobile” category. Metal Slug 2, Doodle Jump and Sonic Advance top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 1995Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island is Metal Slug 2 — scoring 67/100 on our similarity scale. Doodle Jump and Sonic Advance follow close behind.

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The best games like Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island on Mobile

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

#1Metal Slug 2
Metal Slug 2
Platformer2D Platformer
MultiplayerSoloFantasy2DCo-op
Steam👍 89%· 1.4K
Year 1998Dev DotEmu · SNK PlaymoreOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: shooter, adventure storytelling and first-person shooting

Released 3 years after Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.

Genre100Visuals86Game mode63Setting58
#2Doodle Jump
66
Doodle Jump
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayer2D
Year 2009Dev Lima SkyOn PC · Android · iOS

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: survival mechanics, while skipping fantasy world

Released 14 years after Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Sonic Advance
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloMultiplayer2DIsometric
IGDB79· 1
Year 2001Dev Dimps · THQOn Android

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings visual isometric, while skipping fantasy world

Released 6 years after Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals64
Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloFantasy2DCasualThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 4.3KIGDB68· 6
Year 2013Dev Sega Studios Australia · Disney InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Android

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, vibe casual and visual third person, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Released 18 years after Super Mario World 2: Yoshi's Island.

Genre100Setting100Visuals69Game mode55

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