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We filtered the 44 games similar to Pikuniku down to the 12 that fit the “Casual” category. Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna, Planet of Lana and Figment top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Pikuniku.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer
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CasualCozyMultiplayerCo-op
Year 2019Dev Devolver Digital

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Within the “Casual” category, the closest game to Pikuniku is Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna — scoring 93/100 on our similarity scale. Planet of Lana and Figment follow close behind.

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The best casual games like Pikuniku

12 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Pikuniku. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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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Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna

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Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna
Closest overall match
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeCozyCasual2D
Year 2014Dev Upper One Games · E-Line MediaOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

If Pikuniku worked for you because of cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and co-op play, the same is here. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. It sets itself apart with strong narrative focus and historical setting.

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Planet of Lana

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Planet of Lana
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCasualCozy2D
Year 2023Dev Wishfully · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

What carries over from Pikuniku is a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is game mode: strong narrative focus and an anime aesthetic.

Released 4 years after Pikuniku.

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Figment

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Figment
Closest on progression
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCasualCozyExploration
Year 2017Dev Bedtime Digital GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

It comes from the same genre as Pikuniku and shares a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on visuals and game mode: this one brings an isometric view.

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Moss: Book II

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Moss: Book II
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCozyCasualExploration
Year 2022Dev PolyarcPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS

The genre is the same as Pikuniku’s, and with it cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is a first-person view.

Released 3 years after Pikuniku.

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Snake Pass

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Snake Pass
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMeleeCasualCozyExploration
Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

Shelved next to Pikuniku for good reason: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in visuals and game mode — its own ground is a third-person camera.

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Wandersong

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Wandersong
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloCozyCasualExploration2D
Year 2018Dev Humble BundlePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It meets Pikuniku on exploration and discovery, cozy, relaxing feel, and single-player focus. Both also lean on 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode — its own ground is strong narrative focus and fantasy world.

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Little Misfortune

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Little Misfortune
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloCasualCozy2DNarrative
Year 2019Dev Killmonday Games HBOn PS4 · Linux · PC

What carries over from Pikuniku is a casual, approachable feel, single-player focus and 2D presentation. They part company on game mode: this one brings horror tension and strong narrative focus.

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BattleBlock Theater®

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BattleBlock Theater®
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
Co-opSoloMultiplayerOfflineMeleeCasual2D
Year 2013Dev The Behemoth · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~5hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

The thread back to Pikuniku runs through a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and co-op play. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone: online features.

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Trine 2

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Trine 2
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeCasual2D
Year 2011Dev Frozenbyte · AtlusOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

What carries over from Pikuniku is a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone: strong narrative focus.

It predates Pikuniku by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode87Tone50
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Trine

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Trine
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opOfflineMeleeCasual2D
Year 2009Dev Frozenbyte · NobilisOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

Same family as Pikuniku: a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is progression and tone: loot and gear systems, and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

It predates Pikuniku by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Combat71Tone44Progression0
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Chained Together

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Chained Together
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
Co-opMultiplayerSoloMeleeCasualExploration
Year 2024Dev Anegar GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC

On paper it is what Pikuniku is — a casual, approachable feel, melee combat and co-op play — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.

Released 5 years after Pikuniku.

Genre100Combat100Progression100Game mode72Tone59Visuals0
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Journey

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Journey
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opCasualExploration2D
Year 2012Dev ThatGameCompany · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

It comes from the same genre as Pikuniku and shares exploration and discovery, a casual, approachable feel, and single-player focus. The common ground extends to 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and a third-person camera.

Genre100Progression100Game mode85Visuals56Tone34

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