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We filtered the 43 games similar to DAVE THE DIVER down to the 7 that fit the “Mobile” category. Clicker Heroes, Forgotton Anne and Dust: An Elysian Tail top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to DAVE THE DIVER.

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CasualRelaxingSolo
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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to DAVE THE DIVER is Clicker Heroes — scoring 66/100 on our similarity scale. Forgotton Anne and Dust: An Elysian Tail follow close behind.

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The best games like DAVE THE DIVER on Mobile

7 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to DAVE THE DIVER. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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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Clicker Heroes

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Clicker Heroes
Closest overall match
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeCasualManagement2D
Year 2015Dev PlaysaurusPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

On paper it is what DAVE THE DIVER is — deep RPG systems, a casual, approachable feel and melee combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to resource management and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone and progression: loot and gear systems.

It predates DAVE THE DIVER by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode73Visuals48Progression47Tone45
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Forgotton Anne

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Forgotton Anne
Closest on game mode
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeCasual2D
Year 2018Dev ThroughLine Games · Square Enix CollectiveOn PS4 · Android · PC

Same family as DAVE THE DIVER: deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat. The common ground extends to single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: precision platforming and fantasy world.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone60Visuals51
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Dust: An Elysian Tail

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Dust: An Elysian Tail
Closest on progression
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationCrafting2D
Year 2012Dev Humble Hearts · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It comes from the same genre as DAVE THE DIVER and shares deep RPG systems, strong narrative focus and melee combat. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is action RPG combat and fantasy world.

It predates DAVE THE DIVER by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression70Visuals48Tone18
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10,000,000

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NGL81
10,000,000
Closest on visuals
RPGAction RPG
SoloMeleeCasual2DPixel Art
Year 2012Dev EightyEight GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS · Android

It comes from the same genre as DAVE THE DIVER and shares deep RPG systems, a casual, approachable feel and melee combat. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on progression and tone: this one brings loot and gear systems, and magic-based combat.

It predates DAVE THE DIVER by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Combat48Tone45Progression0
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SteamWorld Heist

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SteamWorld Heist
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DTacticalSci-Fi
Year 2015Dev Image & FormOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Genre puts it alongside DAVE THE DIVER, and so does deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds 2D presentation. They part company on visuals and combat: this one brings tactical combat.

It predates DAVE THE DIVER by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat62Visuals48
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The Revenge of Shinobi

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The Revenge of Shinobi
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2D
Year 1989Dev Sega Enterprises, Ltd.On PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

It meets DAVE THE DIVER on deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in visuals — its own ground is action RPG combat.

It predates DAVE THE DIVER by 34 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Visuals46
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Comix Zone

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Comix Zone
RPGAction RPG
SoloMelee2DMagicHardcore
Year 1995Dev Sega Technical Institute · Tec ToyOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

It comes from the same genre as DAVE THE DIVER and shares deep RPG systems, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: punishing difficulty and magic-based combat.

It predates DAVE THE DIVER by 28 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Combat66Visuals48Tone0

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