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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 44 games similar to Tomb Raider II down to the 10 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Tales from the Borderlands, Batman: The Enemy Within and Life is Strange: True Colors top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Tomb Raider II.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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Year 2024Dev Aspyr Media

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Tomb Raider II is Tales from the Borderlands — scoring 64/100 on our similarity scale. Batman: The Enemy Within and Life is Strange: True Colors follow close behind.

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The best games like Tomb Raider II on Nintendo Switch

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Tomb Raider II. Each one has been evaluated across 3 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.

#1Tales from the Borderlands
Tales from the Borderlands
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeSci-Fi
Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB88· 11
Year 2014Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, deep RPG systems and visual novel storytelling

It predates Tomb Raider II by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeDark
Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Life is Strange: True Colors
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeDark
Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167
Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Blacksad: Under the Skin
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonNarrativeDarkFantasy
Steam👍 83%· 6.8KIGDB66· 4OC62· 43
Year 2019Dev Ys Interactive · MicroidsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Late Shift
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 86%· 9.2KIGDB52· 3OC65· 37
Year 2016Dev CtrlMovie · Wales InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

It predates Tomb Raider II by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonNarrativeFirst Person
Steam👍 80%· 3.9KIGDB76· 3
Year 2012Dev Frogwares · AtlusOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and visual first person

It predates Tomb Raider II by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Syberia 3
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonNarrativeHistoricalSci-Fi
Steam👍 52%· 4.7KIGDB44· 8OC51· 54
Year 2017Dev Anuman Interactive · MicroidsOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and historical setting

Genre100Game mode100Visuals53
The Gardens Between
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonNarrativeRelaxingLinear
Steam👍 94%· 2.7KIGDB81· 9OC79· 73
Year 2018Dev The Voxel AgentsOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from Tomb Raider II: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals44
Florence
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloCasualNarrativeCozy2D
Steam👍 93%· 16KIGDB80· 1OC85· 16
Year 2018Dev Mountains · Annapurna InteractiveOn Linux · Android · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and vibe casual, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Tomb Raider II: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0
Twelve Minutes
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 73%· 7.9KIGDB79· 8
Year 2021Dev Luis Antonio · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Tomb Raider II: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0

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