8 Games like Freedom Planet on Mobile that you should try

It comes from the same genre as Freedom Planet and shares strong narrative focus, melee combat and an anime aesthetic. Both also lean on single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel.

What brings it close to Freedom Planet is strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and 2D presentation. They part company on setting and tone: this one brings post-apocalyptic world.

On paper it is what Freedom Planet is — strong narrative focus, a sci-fi setting and single-player focus — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and visuals — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel.

Same family as Freedom Planet: strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where they diverge is tone and visuals.

What brings it close to Freedom Planet is strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, combat and game mode. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is visuals and tone: dark, oppressive atmosphere and a third-person camera.

It comes from the same genre as Freedom Planet and shares strong narrative focus, single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings a relaxing pace.

It comes from the same genre as Freedom Planet and shares punishing difficulty, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. To that it adds single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on progression and setting: this one brings skill tree progression.

Genre puts it alongside Freedom Planet, and so does strong narrative focus, melee combat and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is a third-person camera.