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We filtered the 49 games similar to Super Mario World down to the 4 that fit the “Mobile” category. Metal Slug 2, Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Doodle Jump top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Super Mario World.
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Within the “Mobile” category, the closest game to Super Mario World is Metal Slug 2 — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Castle of Illusion Starring Mickey Mouse and Doodle Jump follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Super Mario World. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.
The genre is the same as Super Mario World’s, and with it fantasy world, multiplayer gameplay and 2D presentation. The distance is in setting and game mode — its own ground is historical setting and co-op play.
Released 8 years after Super Mario World.
Same family as Super Mario World: fantasy world, single-player focus and 2D presentation. The distance is in game mode and visuals — its own ground is a third-person camera.
Released 23 years after Super Mario World.
The thread back to Super Mario World runs through single-player focus and 2D presentation. What it adds of its own: survival mechanics.
Released 19 years after Super Mario World.
Held in common with Super Mario World: single-player focus and 2D presentation. Where the two diverge is visuals: an isometric view.
Released 11 years after Super Mario World.
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