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5 Puzzle games like Finding Paradise that you should try

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We filtered the 47 games similar to Finding Paradise down to the 5 that fit the “Puzzle” category. Word Game: Episode 0, CrossCode and Yakuza 5 Remastered top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Finding Paradise.

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GenreRPGSubgenreJRPGSub-subgenreAction JRPG
Tags
NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2017Dev X.D. Network

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Within the “Puzzle” category, the closest game to Finding Paradise is Word Game: Episode 0 — scoring 86/100 on our similarity scale. CrossCode and Yakuza 5 Remastered follow close behind.

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The best puzzle games like Finding Paradise

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Finding Paradise. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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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Word Game: Episode 0

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Word Game: Episode 0
Closest overall match
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloNarrativeDarkPixel Art2D
Year 2021Dev Team9Playtime ~1hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

The thread back to Finding Paradise runs through strong narrative focus, single-player focus and pixel art. Where the two diverge is visuals: precision platforming and linear, story-driven structure.

Released 4 years after Finding Paradise.

Genre100Game mode100Tone74Visuals65
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CrossCode

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CrossCode
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloNarrativeSci-FiPixel ArtIsometric2D
Year 2018Dev Radical Fish Games · WhisperGamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

Same family as Finding Paradise: strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is punishing difficulty and a cyberpunk setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals78Setting52Tone34
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Yakuza 5 Remastered

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Yakuza 5 Remastered
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloNarrativeDarkMeleeOpen World
Year 2019Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · SegaOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

On paper it is what Finding Paradise is — strong narrative focus and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is an anime aesthetic and a third-person camera.

Genre100Game mode100Tone69Setting0Visuals0
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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya

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Touhou Mystia's Izakaya
Closest on visuals
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloNarrativePixel ArtIsometric2D
Year 2021Dev 二色幽紫蝶Playtime ~4hOn PC

Shelved next to Finding Paradise for good reason: strong narrative focus, single-player focus and pixel art. The distance is in setting and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and an anime aesthetic.

Released 4 years after Finding Paradise.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals79Tone31Setting0
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Cladun X2

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Cladun X2
RPGJRPGAction JRPG
SoloDarkPixel ArtMeleeProcedural
Year 2011Dev NIS AmericaPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

On paper it is what Finding Paradise is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, single-player focus and pixel art — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings an anime aesthetic.

Genre100Game mode100Tone40Visuals38Setting0

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