41 Co-op games like Yoshi's Crafted World that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Yoshi's Crafted World down to the 41 that fit the “Co-op” category. Metal Slug 5, Wannabe Galgame God!!! and LittleBigPlanet top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Yoshi's Crafted World.

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The best co-op games like Yoshi's Crafted World

41 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Yoshi's Crafted World. Each one has been evaluated across 4 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.

#1Metal Slug 5

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SoloCo-op2DTacticalMelee

IGDB50· 1

Year 2003Dev Noise Factory · SNK PlaymoreOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: shooter, adventure storytelling and combat tactical

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#2Wannabe Galgame God!!!

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SoloCo-op2DNarrativePixel Art

Steam👍 65%· 477RAWG👍 19%· 43MC59IGDB52· 7

Year 2015Dev Crescent Moon GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayerSandbox World

IGDB96· 9

Year 2008Dev Media Molecule · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

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

≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and fantasy world

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#4New Super Mario Bros.

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayerMelee

IGDB95· 2

Year 2006Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

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#5Super Mario Bros. Wonder

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayerCasual

IGDB95· 7OC91· 150

Year 2023Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 10 · NintendoOn Switch

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

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#6Donkey Kong Country Returns

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB86· 7

Year 2010Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Stands apart with multiplayer gameplay

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#7Donkey Kong Country: Tropical Freeze

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB86· 12OC84· 138

Year 2014Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB85· 4

Year 2010Dev Good-Feel · Nintendo

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

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#9New Super Mario Bros. Wii

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB81· 4

Year 2009Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

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

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

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#10New Super Mario Bros. U

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB80· 9

Year 2012Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Fits the 2D platformers cluster, with precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

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#11Donkey Kong Country

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB80· 1

Year 1994Dev Rare · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings multiplayer gameplay

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloCo-op2DMultiplayerSandbox World

IGDB78· 10OC79· 57

Year 2014Dev Sumo Digital · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

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#13New Super Mario Bros. 2

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB77· 12

Year 2012Dev Nintendo SPD · Nintendo

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

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#14Sonic Rush

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SoloCo-op2DMultiplayer

IGDB75· 2

Year 2005Dev Sonic Team · Sega

✓ Both are 2D platformers — sharing precision platforming, single-player focus and co op

≠ Its own twist: multiplayer gameplay

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#15Sonic & Knuckles

GenrePlatformerSubgenre2D Platformer

SoloCo-op2DMultiplayerFantasy

Year 1994Dev Sonic Team · Tec Toy

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay

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