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5 Platformer games like Alice: Madness Returns that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Alice: Madness Returns down to the 5 that fit the “Platformer” category. MediEvil, Prince of Persia: Warrior Within and Infamous: Festival of Blood top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Alice: Madness Returns.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG
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DarkNarrativeSolo
Year 2011Dev Electronic Arts

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Within the “Platformer” category, the closest game to Alice: Madness Returns is MediEvil — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Prince of Persia: Warrior Within and Infamous: Festival of Blood follow close behind.

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The best platformer games like Alice: Madness Returns

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Alice: Madness Returns. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

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MediEvil

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MediEvil
Closest on genre
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonMedieval
Year 2019Dev Other Ocean Interactive · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

Shelved next to Alice: Madness Returns for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings a medieval setting.

Released 8 years after Alice: Madness Returns.

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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within

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Prince of Persia: Warrior Within
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasyThird Person
Year 2004Dev Ubisoft · Ubisoft EntertainmentPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what Alice: Madness Returns does: strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a mythological setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone100Visuals67Setting37
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Infamous: Festival of Blood

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Infamous: Festival of Blood
Closest on setting
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonSandbox World
Year 2011Dev Sucker Punch Productions · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3

Shelved next to Alice: Madness Returns for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is sandbox freedom and open world exploration.

Genre100Game mode100Tone68Setting67Visuals66
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Sonic Unleashed

70
NGL66
Sonic Unleashed
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloDarkHorrorThird Person
Year 2008Dev Sonic Team · SegaOn PlayStation 3

Shelved next to Alice: Madness Returns for good reason: dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and single-player focus. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone68Setting67Visuals66
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Sonic and the Black Knight

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Sonic and the Black Knight
RPGAction RPGThird-Person ARPG
SoloFantasyThird Person
Year 2009Dev Sonic Team · Sega

Shelved next to Alice: Madness Returns for good reason: fantasy world, single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting56

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