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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 46 games similar to The Henry Stickmin Collection down to the 6 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Riven: The Sequel to Myst, Life Is Strange and Life is Strange: Before the Storm top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Henry Stickmin Collection.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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NarrativeCasualSolo
Year 2020Dev PuffballsUnited
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to The Henry Stickmin Collection is Riven: The Sequel to Myst — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Life Is Strange and Life is Strange: Before the Storm follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like The Henry Stickmin Collection

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Henry Stickmin Collection. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.

#1Riven: The Sequel to Myst
Riven: The Sequel to Myst
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualSci-FiFantasy
Steam👍 89%· 1.4K
Year 1997Dev Cyan Worlds · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PC · Mac

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping melee combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Henry Stickmin Collection: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Henry Stickmin Collection.

It predates The Henry Stickmin Collection by 23 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone83Setting78Visuals0
#2Life Is Strange
Life Is Strange
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeFantasySci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 96%· 173KIGDB79· 7
Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with exploration and discovery, while skipping vibe casual

Genre100Game mode100Setting78Visuals69Tone61
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasySci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 38KIGDB77· 9OC80· 46
Year 2017Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and melee combat.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Henry Stickmin Collection.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Setting78Visuals69Tone61
#4A Bird Story
A Bird Story
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualFantasy2D
Steam👍 85%· 11KIGDB68· 3OC67· 13
Year 2014Dev Freebird GamesOn Linux · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, visual novel storytelling and visual pixel, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from The Henry Stickmin Collection: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Henry Stickmin Collection.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting46Visuals28
Dear Esther
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualFantasyExploration
Steam👍 76%· 6.1KRAWG👍 56%· 366MC75IGDB72· 4
Year 2012Dev Sumo DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design

Dear Esther is a game that questions the very concept of a "game" as an entertainment. It is more of an art project that was originally started as a mod on the Source engine (the one Half-Life 2 is based on).

Where it drifts furthest from The Henry Stickmin Collection: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for The Henry Stickmin Collection.

It predates The Henry Stickmin Collection by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Setting46Visuals0
To the Moon
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasy
OC86· 16
Year 2015Dev Design By CloudOn Web

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

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Where it drifts furthest from The Henry Stickmin Collection: setting.

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