10 Games like What the Golf? on Mobile that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 44 games similar to What the Golf? down to the 10 that fit the “Mobile” category. Octodad: Dadliest Catch, Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna and Trine 2 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to What the Golf?.

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The best games like What the Golf? on Mobile

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to What the Golf?. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Octodad: Dadliest CatchClosest on genre

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SoloCo-opMultiplayerMeleeOffline

Steam👍 94%· 11KRAWG👍 73%· 360MC69IGDB74· 11OC73· 68

Year 2014Dev Young HorsesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and deep simulation

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, punishing difficulty and offline, while skipping sports simulation

Small freeware game Octodad has found a lot of popularity as a simple comedic demo of a game engine and the controls over the octopus, successfully trying to pretend to be a human.

Where it drifts furthest from What the Golf?: tone and visuals.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#2Never Alone: Kisima IngitchunaClosest overall match

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

Co-opSoloMultiplayerMeleeCozyCasual2D

Steam👍 81%· 8.6KIGDB71· 10

Year 2014Dev Upper One Games · E-Line MediaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, historical setting and offline, while skipping deep simulation

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Steam GOG Epic

#3Trine 2

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeCasual2D

Steam👍 95%· 22KIGDB85· 9

Year 2011Dev Frozenbyte · AtlusOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

It predates What the Golf? by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam Epic

#4Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeIsometric

Steam👍 91%· 4.7KIGDB79· 7

Year 2010Dev Crystal Dynamics · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings shooter, fantasy world and historical setting, while skipping deep simulation

It predates What the Golf? by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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Steam Xbox

#5JourneyClosest on game mode

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SoloMultiplayerCo-opCasual2D

Steam👍 94%· 38KIGDB94· 14OC93· 46

Year 2012Dev ThatGameCompany · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, vibe relaxing and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from What the Golf?: tone and visuals.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMultiplayerCo-op2DOffline

Steam👍 87%· 2.9KIGDB70· 11

Year 2013Dev Double Fine Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and offline, while skipping deep simulation

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Steam GOG Xbox

#7FigmentClosest on tone

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeCasualCozyIsometric

Steam👍 87%· 5.6KIGDB89· 3OC79· 33

Year 2017Dev Bedtime Digital GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from What the Golf?: game mode.

Genre100Combat100Tone88Visuals71Game mode36

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeCasualCozy2D

Steam👍 93%· 9.6KIGDB93· 3OC81· 90

Year 2023Dev Wishfully · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, setting anime and setting scifi, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from What the Golf?: game mode.

Released 4 years after What the Golf?.

Genre100Combat100Tone84Visuals65Game mode36

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrativeDark

Steam👍 95%· 33KIGDB80· 8OC75· 74

Year 2019Dev Pillow Castle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep simulation

Where it drifts furthest from What the Golf?: tone and visuals.

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Steam GOG Epic

#10Badland

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMultiplayer2DSandbox WorldFantasy

IGDB70· 2

Year 2013Dev FrogmindOn PC · Android · iOS

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation

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