7 Adventure games like Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga down to the 7 that fit the “Adventure” category. Ancient Dungeon, Persona 4 Arena and Street Fighter 6 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

The best adventure games like Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Ancient DungeonClosest overall match

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerCo-opMeleeMagic

Steam👍 95%· 1.7K

Dev Eric ThullenPlaytime ~1hOn PC

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, dark, oppressive atmosphere and procedural generation, while skipping fantasy world

Grab your gear and delve into the dungeons of this rogue-lite dungeon crawler, Ancient Dungeon VR, and uncover its secrets. Fight through hordes of different monsters with tons of different weapons you find along the way, like bows, magical staffs, swords, spells and much more.

Where it drifts furthest from Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga: visuals.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerFantasySci-Fi2D

IGDB88· 8

Year 2012Dev Atlus · Zen UnitedOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi and visual 2d, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga: visuals.

It predates Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Street Fighter 6Closest on setting

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerFantasyPvPOffline

Steam👍 83%· 74KIGDB93· 8OC91· 185

Year 2023Dev CapcomOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, competitive edge and open world exploration, while skipping co op

Where it drifts furthest from Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga: visuals.

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerCo-opFantasyPvP

Steam👍 72%· 46KIGDB84· 6OC84· 148

Year 2023Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Fits the 2D fighting games cluster, with fighting mechanics, adventure storytelling and fantasy world

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

Where it drifts furthest from Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga.

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#5Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder's Revenge

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

MultiplayerCo-opSoloOfflineMelee

Steam👍 94%· 15KRAWG👍 87%· 440MC86OC87· 165

Year 2022Dev Tribute Games · DotEmuPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Shredder’s Revenge reunites Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello to kick shell in a beautifully realized pixel art world invoking the turtles’ classic 1987 design.

Where it drifts furthest from Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga: setting and visuals.

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#6Street Fighter Alpha 2

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayer2D

IGDB85· 1

Year 1996Dev Capcom

✓ Same family of 2D fighting games: fighting mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with visual 2d, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga: visuals.

It predates Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga by 29 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Injustice: Gods Among Us

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GenreFightingSubgenre2D Fighter

SoloMultiplayerMagicRangedNarrative

IGDB80· 10

Year 2013Dev NetherRealm Studios · WB GamesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Both are 2D fighting games — sharing fighting mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga: visuals.

It predates Ys vs. Trails in the Sky: Alternative Saga by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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