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13 Games like Split Fiction on Mobile that you should try

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We filtered the 50 games similar to Split Fiction down to the 13 that fit the “Mobile” category. Trine 2, Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light and Octodad: Dadliest Catch top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Split Fiction.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer
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NarrativeCo-opOffline
Year 2025Dev Hazelight

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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Split Fiction is Trine 2 — scoring 85/100 on our similarity scale. Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light and Octodad: Dadliest Catch follow close behind.

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The best games like Split Fiction on Mobile

13 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Split Fiction. 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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Trine 2

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Trine 2
Closest overall match
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineMeleeNarrativeFantasy
Year 2011Dev Frozenbyte · AtlusOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

Shelved next to Split Fiction for good reason: strong narrative focus, melee combat and fantasy world. To that it adds multiplayer gameplay. They part company on visuals and setting: this one brings 2D presentation.

It predates Split Fiction by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode95Tone78Setting63Visuals0
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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light

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Lara Croft and the Guardian of Light
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opOfflineOnlineMeleeFantasyThird Person
Year 2010Dev Crystal Dynamics · Square EnixOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

Genre puts it alongside Split Fiction, and so does melee combat, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. To that it adds a third-person camera. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings historical setting and an isometric view.

It predates Split Fiction by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode95Visuals51Setting44
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Octodad: Dadliest Catch

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Octodad: Dadliest Catch
Closest on visuals
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
Co-opMultiplayerOfflineMeleeNarrativeThird Person
Year 2014Dev Young HorsesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

With Split Fiction it shares strong narrative focus, melee combat and co-op play. To that it adds a third-person camera. Its own ground is deep simulation and punishing difficulty.

It predates Split Fiction by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Game mode78Tone77
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Never Alone: Kisima Ingitchuna

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

Genre puts it alongside Split Fiction, and so does strong narrative focus, melee combat and co-op play. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings cozy, relaxing feel and historical setting.

It predates Split Fiction by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Game mode81Tone53Setting0Visuals0
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The Cave

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The Cave
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opOfflineFantasySolo
Year 2013Dev Double Fine Productions · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · Android

It comes from the same genre as Split Fiction and shares fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: 2D presentation.

It predates Split Fiction by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode79Setting61Visuals0
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Journey

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Journey
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opNarrativeFantasyThird Person
Year 2012Dev ThatGameCompany · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

Genre puts it alongside Split Fiction, and so does strong narrative focus, fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Both also lean on a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and game mode — its own ground is a relaxing pace and single-player focus.

It predates Split Fiction by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting61Visuals56Game mode55Tone43
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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty

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Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty
Closest on setting
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
Co-opMeleeNarrativeSci-FiSolo
Year 2014Dev Just Add Water · Oddworld InhabitantsOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

It comes from the same genre as Split Fiction and shares strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The common ground extends to co-op play. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: stealth mechanics and single-player focus.

It predates Split Fiction by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone80Setting67Combat49Game mode34Visuals0
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Superliminal

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Superliminal
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MultiplayerCo-opNarrativeSoloDark
Year 2019Dev Pillow Castle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

It comes from the same genre as Split Fiction and shares strong narrative focus and multiplayer gameplay. They part company on setting and visuals: this one brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting.

Genre100Tone62Game mode54Setting0Visuals0
9

Badland

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Badland
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MultiplayerFantasySoloSandbox World2D
Year 2013Dev FrogmindOn PC · Android · iOS

Genre puts it alongside Split Fiction, and so does fantasy world and multiplayer gameplay. Where the two diverge is visuals and game mode: single-player focus and 2D presentation.

It predates Split Fiction by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting61Game mode27Visuals0
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Far: Lone Sails

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Far: Lone Sails
Closest on tone
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MeleeNarrativeSci-FiFantasySolo
Year 2018Dev Okomotive · Assemble EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

Same family as Split Fiction: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a sci-fi setting. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is post-apocalyptic world and single-player focus.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Setting63Game mode0Visuals0
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Psychonauts

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Psychonauts
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MeleeNarrativeThird PersonSoloDark
Year 2005Dev Double Fine Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

Held in common with Split Fiction: strong narrative focus, melee combat and a third-person camera. They part company on game mode: this one brings single-player focus.

It predates Split Fiction by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Visuals100Tone73Game mode0
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Shadow Bug

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Shadow Bug
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MeleeNarrativeSolo2D
Year 2016Dev Muro Studios · Muro Studios OyPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

Same family as Split Fiction: strong narrative focus and melee combat. They part company on game mode and visuals: this one brings single-player focus and 2D presentation.

It predates Split Fiction by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Game mode0Visuals0
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Jet Set Radio

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Jet Set Radio
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
MeleeNarrativeThird PersonSolo
Year 2012Dev BlitWorks · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

If Split Fiction worked for you because of strong narrative focus, melee combat and a third-person camera, the same is here. They part company on game mode: this one brings single-player focus.

It predates Split Fiction by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100Tone100Visuals100Game mode0

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