9 Games like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker on Xbox that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker down to the 9 that fit the “Xbox” category. Broken Age, Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse and Back to the Future: The Game top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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The best games like The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker on Xbox

9 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker. 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.

#1Broken AgeClosest overall match

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SoloRangedFantasyNarrativeCasual

Steam👍 84%· 8.2KIGDB77· 13OC79· 38

Year 2014Dev Double Fine ProductionsOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and ranged combat

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and setting scifi, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: visuals.

Released 12 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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#2Broken Sword 5: The Serpent's Curse

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SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeHistorical

Steam👍 89%· 2.8KIGDB71· 14OC74· 53

Year 2013Dev Revolution SoftwareOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and historical setting, while skipping ranged combat

Released 11 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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#3Back to the Future: The GameClosest on visuals

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SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeSci-Fi

Steam👍 88%· 2.3KIGDB68· 3

Year 2010Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, setting scifi and historical setting, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: setting.

Released 8 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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#4GorogoaClosest on setting

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SoloFantasyCasualNarrativeExploration

Steam👍 97%· 20KRAWG👍 89%· 415IGDB82· 7OC85· 49

Year 2017Dev Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, strong narrative focus and exploration and discovery, while skipping ranged combat

Designed, developed, and illustrated by Jason Roberts, Gorogoa is a beautiful hand-drawn story suspended inside a completely unique puzzle. Arrange and combine lavishly illustrated panels, each one a separate interactive window into a living game world. Navigate the scene inside each panel.

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: visuals.

Released 15 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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SoloFantasyNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

IGDB79· 9OC82· 56

Year 2020Dev Kaizen Game Works · Fellow TravellerOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and open world exploration, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: visuals.

Released 18 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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GOG Epic Xbox

#6Return to Monkey Island

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SoloFantasyNarrativeCasualCartoon

Steam👍 91%· 9.0KIGDB92· 8OC87· 100

Year 2022Dev Terrible Toybox · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and setting cartoon, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: visuals.

Released 20 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasyNarrativeCasualCozy

Steam👍 95%· 20KIGDB88· 2

Year 2009Dev Amanita DesignOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Shared with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: visuals.

Released 7 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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Steam GOG Epic

#8Toem

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloFantasyCozyCasualRelaxing

Steam👍 99%· 11KIGDB95· 2OC80· 41

Year 2021Dev Something We MadeOn Xbox · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker, expect puzzle design, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and vibe relaxing, while skipping ranged combat

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: visuals and setting.

Released 19 years after The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker.

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GenrePuzzleSubgenreLogic Puzzle

SoloRangedMeleeCasualCozy

Steam👍 96%· 6.5KRAWG👍 77%· 107MC78IGDB75· 2

Year 2004Dev PopCap GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: puzzle design, ranged combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, cozy, relaxing feel and punishing difficulty, while skipping adventure storytelling

Survive the ancient temples of Zuma, the critically acclaimed action-puzzler from PopCap! Deep in the jungle lie hidden temples bursting with traps and trickery, and it's up to you to uncover their treasures. Fire magical balls from your stone frog idol to make matches of three or more and clear the deadly chain before it reaches the golden skull.

Where it drifts furthest from The Legend of Zelda: The Wind Waker: visuals.

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