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4 Games like Apotheon on Nintendo Switch that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Apotheon down to the 4 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. Chasm, Kirby Star Allies and Trine Enchanted Edition top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Apotheon.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG
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NarrativeSoloMultiplayer
Year 2015Dev Alientrap

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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Apotheon is Chasm — scoring 65/100 on our similarity scale. Kirby Star Allies and Trine Enchanted Edition follow close behind.

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The best games like Apotheon on Nintendo Switch

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Apotheon. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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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Chasm

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NGL72
Chasm
Closest on genre
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeFantasyExploration2D
Year 2018Dev Bit Kid, Inc.On PS4 · Linux · PC

It comes from the same genre as Apotheon and shares deep RPG systems, melee combat and fantasy world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is setting and game mode: pixel art.

Released 3 years after Apotheon.

Genre100Progression100Combat71Game mode56Visuals56Setting27
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Kirby Star Allies

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NGL74
Kirby Star Allies
Closest on visuals
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayer2DCo-op
Year 2018Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo of EuropeOn Switch

Its point of contact with Apotheon is deep RPG systems, single-player focus and 2D presentation. It sets itself apart with co-op play.

Released 3 years after Apotheon.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode71
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Trine Enchanted Edition

65
NGL91
Trine Enchanted Edition
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPG
SoloMultiplayerMeleeRangedNarrativeFantasy2D
Year 2014Dev FrozenbyteOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Same family as Apotheon: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat. Both also lean on multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and co-op play.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone65Game mode48Setting33
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The Banner Saga 2

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The Banner Saga 2
Closest on tone
RPGAction RPG
SoloRangedNarrativeFantasyHistorical2D
Year 2016Dev Stoic · Versus EvilOn PS4 · Android · PC

Same family as Apotheon: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and ranged combat. Both also lean on 2D presentation and fantasy world. The distance is in combat and setting — its own ground is tactical combat and a medieval setting.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode56Setting51Combat31

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