12 Games like BattleBlock Theater® on Mobile that you should try

What brings it close to BattleBlock Theater® is a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. Both also lean on 2D presentation. What it adds of its own: deep RPG systems and strong narrative focus.

The thread back to BattleBlock Theater® runs through melee combat and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

Its point of contact with BattleBlock Theater® is a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and co-op play. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone: strong narrative focus.

Held in common with BattleBlock Theater®: single-player focus and 2D presentation. Its own ground is fantasy world.

Shelved next to BattleBlock Theater® for good reason: melee combat and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.

On paper it is what BattleBlock Theater® is — a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and 2D presentation — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.

Same family as BattleBlock Theater®: single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a first-person view.

Same family as BattleBlock Theater®: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus.

What carries over from BattleBlock Theater® is single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode: sandbox freedom and fantasy world.

On paper it is what BattleBlock Theater® is — a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is strong narrative focus and an isometric view.

Same family as BattleBlock Theater®: a casual, approachable feel and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings a first-person view.

Same family as BattleBlock Theater®: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode and tone: punishing difficulty.