12 Dark games like Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) that you should try

It shares the essentials of what Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) does: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and fantasy world. Both also lean on single-player focus and a third-person camera. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

What brings it close to Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) is puzzle design, strong narrative focus and fantasy world, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and tone. Both also lean on a third-person camera and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

What carries over from Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) is puzzle design, strong narrative focus and fantasy world. To that it adds single-player focus and a third-person camera. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

If Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) worked for you because of puzzle design, strong narrative focus and fantasy world, the same is here. To that it adds single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings an isometric view.

With Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) it shares puzzle design, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is an isometric view.

On paper it is what Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) is — puzzle design, strong narrative focus and fantasy world — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and setting — its own ground is a sci-fi setting and a first-person view.

It meets Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) on puzzle design, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

What carries over from Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) is puzzle design, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. They part company on visuals: this one brings 2D presentation.

With Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) it shares puzzle design, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

It meets Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) on puzzle design, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

With Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003) it shares puzzle design, strong narrative focus and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is 2D presentation.

Genre puts it alongside Broken Sword 3 - the Sleeping Dragon (2003), and so does puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: an isometric view.