PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMagicRangedDarkFantasyIsometricPixel Art
IGDB93· 2
Year 2001Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Nintendo
18 Games with a fantasy setting like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past that you should try
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More about this game →We filtered the 35 games similar to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past down to the 18 that fit the “Fantasy” category. The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons, The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past.
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past is The Legend of Zelda: Oracle of Seasons — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. The Legend of Zelda: Spirit Tracks and The Legend of Zelda: Link's Awakening follow close behind.
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The best games with a fantasy setting like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past
18 similar games foundUpdated July 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometric
IGDB92· 3
Year 2009Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMagicRangedDarkFantasyIsometricPixel Art
IGDB80OC87· 139
Year 1993Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo
✓ Shared with The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Where it differs: brings visual 2d
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometric
IGDB80· 1
Year 2017Dev Ustwo GamesOn Android · iOS · Mac
✓ Nearly identical: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world.
≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMagicRangedDarkFantasyIsometricPixel Art
Year 1998Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometricThird Person
IGDB91· 13OC90· 78
Year 2015Dev Grezzo · Nintendo
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometric2D
IGDB87· 14OC87· 139
Year 2019Dev Grezzo · NintendoOn Switch
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyIsometric2D
IGDB85· 7OC85· 150
Year 2024Dev Grezzo · NintendoOn Switch
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyThird Person
IGDB92· 6
Year 2011Dev Grezzo · Nintendo
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyFirst PersonFree to Play
IGDB63· 2
Year 2015Dev Genius Sonority · NintendoOn Android · iOS
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMagicRangedDarkFantasyIsometricPixel Art
IGDB90· 1
Year 2004Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · Nintendo
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyHistoricalExplorationLoot
IGDB90· 5
Year 2006Dev Clover Studio · CapcomOn PlayStation 3
✓ Like The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past, it's known for puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, historical setting and exploration and discovery, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
94
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloFantasyHistoricalExplorationFirst Person
Year 1996Dev The Neverhood, Inc. · Dreamworks InteractiveOn PC
✓ Shared with The Legend of Zelda: A Link to the Past: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world
≠ Stands apart with historical setting, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere
93
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloMagicFantasyPixel Art2D
Year 1993Dev Adventure SoftOn Android · PC · iOS
PuzzleLogic Puzzle
SoloRangedFantasyIsometricExploration
IGDB89· 4
Year 2007Dev Nintendo EAD Software Development Group No.3 · Nintendo
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