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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 29 games similar to The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure down to the 6 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment, Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure is Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia follow close behind.

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The best games like The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure on PlayStation

6 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure. 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.

Shovel Knight: Specter of Torment
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloFantasy2DMeleePixel Art
Steam👍 94%· 481IGDB83· 6OC86· 32
Year 2017Dev Yacht Club GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of 2D platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat and visual pixel

It predates The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals66
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, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual and visual third person

It predates The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals69
Assassin's Creed Chronicles: Russia
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloFantasy2DMeleeStealth
Steam👍 59%· 1.3KIGDB56· 10OC59· 33
Year 2016Dev Climax Studios · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, stealth mechanics and historical setting

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure.

It predates The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting55
Crash Bandicoot: Warped
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloFantasy2DHistoricalSci-Fi
Year 1998Dev Naughty Dog · Universal Interactive StudiosOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Its own twist: historical setting, setting scifi and setting medieval

Where it drifts furthest from The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure: setting.

It predates The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69Setting35
Blade Kitten
Platformer2D Platformer
SoloFantasy2DMeleeCozy
Steam👍 83%· 1.1KRAWG👍 62%· 33MC52IGDB60· 1
Year 2010Dev AtariPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and cozy, relaxing feel

Hollow Wish CollectionThe Hollow Wish Collection Contains: The original game (Episode 1) Episode 2 The Hollow Wish Collection comic Soundtrack and Other Comics PackageThe Soundtrack and Other Comics Package contains all the content found in the Soundtrack and Remixes and Comics Pack - Dirty Angels…

Where it drifts furthest from The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure: setting.

It predates The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69Setting24
Rayman
Platformer2D Platformer
Solo2DPixel Art
IGDB78· 2
Year 1995Dev Ubi Pictures · Ubi Soft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

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

It predates The NewZealand Story: Untold Adventure by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals72

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