8 Games like Toby's Island on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Toby's Island down to the 8 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Mutant Year Zero: Road to Eden, Shadowrun Returns and Dragon Quest top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Toby's Island.

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The best games like Toby's Island on Nintendo Switch

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Toby's Island. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

#1Mutant Year Zero: Road to EdenClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloTacticalNarrativeStealthMelee

Steam👍 90%· 20KIGDB81· 12OC77· 109

Year 2018Dev The Bearded Ladies · FuncomOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are isometric Action RPGs — sharing deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, melee combat and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: setting and progression.

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Steam GOG Epic

#2Shadowrun ReturnsClosest on combat

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicTacticalNarrativeCyberpunk

Steam👍 88%· 14KIGDB73· 8

Year 2013Dev Harebrained SchemesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Stands apart with setting cyberpunk, setting scifi and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: setting and progression.

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Steam GOG Epic

#3Dragon Quest

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloMagicNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Year 2004Dev UIEvolution · Square EnixOn PS4 · Android · iOS

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and turn-based strategy

≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Progression69World63Combat47Tone28

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloTacticalNarrative2DMelee

Steam👍 94%· 31KIGDB85· 12OC86· 90

Year 2014Dev Supergiant GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, turn-based strategy and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, melee combat and setting cyberpunk, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: setting and progression.

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Steam GOG Epic

#5Pillars of EternityClosest on world

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloTacticalMagicNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 88%· 26KIGDB81· 6OC89· 71

Year 2015Dev Obsidian EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, fantasy world and skill tree progression, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: setting and visuals.

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#6Turnip Boy Commits Tax EvasionClosest on tone

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloCozyNarrativeCasualExplorationTop-Down2DPixel Art

Steam👍 95%· 14KIGDB77· 3OC72· 32

Year 2021Dev Snoozy Kazoo · Graffiti GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: combat and setting.

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Steam GOG Epic

#7Tunic

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloCozyNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationTop-Down

Steam👍 91%· 17KIGDB89· 5OC85· 120

Year 2022Dev Andrew Shouldice · FinjiOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of isometric Action RPGs: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, puzzle design and Metroidvania exploration, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: combat and setting.

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Steam GOG Epic

#8Minit

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreIsometric ARPG

SoloNarrativeCozyPixel Art2D

Steam👍 89%· 2.8KIGDB78· 7OC80· 67

Year 2018Dev Jan Willem Nijman · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the isometric Action RPGs cluster, with deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Toby's Island: combat and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone72Visuals58Combat0Setting0

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Steam GOG Epic

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