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iRank76
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 83%· 2.1KIGDB70· 9OC69· 94
Year 2019Dev Jo-Mei Games · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Hobbit down to the 20 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Sea of Solitude, South of Midnight and Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Hobbit.
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Year 2003Dev Inevitable Entertainment
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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to The Hobbit is Sea of Solitude — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. South of Midnight and Crash Bandicoot 2: Cortex Strikes Back follow close behind.
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The best games like The Hobbit on PlayStation
20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Hobbit. 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.
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonMagicMelee
Steam👍 94%· 4.5KIGDB86· 4OC76· 176
Year 2025Dev Compulsion Games · Xbox Game StudiosOn Xbox · Switch · PC
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonSci-Fi
Year 1997Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · Android
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: setting scifi
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeHardcore
Steam👍 92%· 22K
Year 2017Dev Vicarious Visions · ActivisionOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and historical setting
Where it drifts furthest from The Hobbit: setting.
Released 14 years after The Hobbit.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting44
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeDark
Steam👍 96%· 14KIGDB87· 9OC89· 168
Year 2021Dev Double Fine ProductionsOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux
✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat, while skipping fantasy world
Released 18 years after The Hobbit.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird Person
IGDB86· 11OC83· 49
Year 2015Dev Media Molecule · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird Person
IGDB81· 19OC81· 93
Year 2017Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMeleeOpen WorldExploration
IGDB70· 6
Year 2008Dev Treyarch · ActivisionOn PlayStation 3 · PC
✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, action RPG combat and fighting mechanics, while skipping fantasy world
Released 5 years after The Hobbit.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonMagicMelee
Steam👍 64%· 368IGDB68· 2
Year 1996Dev Toys for Bob · Crystal DynamicsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · iOS
66
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird Person
Year 1998Dev Insomniac Games · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3
✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: fantasy world.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonIsometric
Year 1999Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: visual isometric, while skipping fantasy world
Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB94· 7OC95· 183
Year 2024Dev Team Asobi · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5
✓ Both are 3D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings setting scifi, while skipping fantasy world
Where it drifts furthest from The Hobbit: setting.
Released 21 years after The Hobbit.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
IGDB90· 1
Year 2001Dev Naughty Dog · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4
✓ Same family of 3D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping fantasy world
Where it drifts furthest from The Hobbit: setting.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonSci-Fi
IGDB81· 6OC84· 79
Year 2020Dev SIE Japan Studio · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5
✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: setting scifi, while skipping fantasy world
Where it drifts furthest from The Hobbit: setting.
Released 17 years after The Hobbit.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
Platformer3D Platformer
SoloThird PersonStealthSci-FiHistorical
IGDB80· 12
Year 2013Dev Sanzaru Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the 3D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: stealth mechanics, setting scifi and historical setting, while skipping fantasy world
Where it drifts furthest from The Hobbit: setting.
Released 10 years after The Hobbit.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting0
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