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We filtered the 48 games similar to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask down to the 36 that fit the “PC” category. Fatum Betula, Scribblenauts Unlimited and The Exit 8 top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

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Within the “PC” category, the closest game to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is Fatum Betula — scoring 72/100 on our similarity scale. Scribblenauts Unlimited and The Exit 8 follow close behind.

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The best games like The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask on PC

36 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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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Fatum Betula

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Fatum Betula
Closest overall match
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloDarkOpen WorldHorrorExploration
Year 2020Dev Bryce BucherPlaytime ~1hOn PC

What brings it close to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and horror setting, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. They part company on visuals and tone: this one brings a casual, approachable feel and a first-person view.

Released 20 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting73Tone45
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Scribblenauts Unlimited

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Scribblenauts Unlimited
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRangedDarkOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Year 2012Dev 5th Cell · WB GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

On paper it is what The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and ranged combat — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a sandbox world.

Released 12 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Combat64Setting53World52
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The Exit 8

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The Exit 8
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloDarkOpen WorldHorrorExploration
Year 2023Dev KOTAKE CREATE · PLAYISMOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

On paper it is what The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is — dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and horror setting — though the resemblance is mostly at that level. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is visuals and setting: strong narrative focus and linear, story-driven structure.

Released 23 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone61Setting60World60
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Telling Lies

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Telling Lies
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloDarkOpen WorldExplorationNarrative
Year 2019Dev Furious Bee Limited · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

It shares the essentials of what The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in visuals and tone — its own ground is strong narrative focus and a first-person view.

Released 19 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone66Visuals0
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Abzu

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Abzu
Closest on visuals
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Year 2016Dev Giant Squid · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask does: open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. Where the two diverge is tone and setting: a relaxing pace.

Released 16 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting63
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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments

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Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments
Closest on combat
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRangedOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Year 2014Dev Frogwares · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

If The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask worked for you because of open world exploration, ranged combat and single-player focus, the same is here. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. The distance is in tone and setting — its own ground is strong narrative focus and historical setting.

Released 14 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals64
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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
Closest on setting
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldHorrorFantasyExploration
Year 2016Dev Rob Briscoe · Curve DigitalOn PS4 · PC · iOS

If The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask worked for you because of open world exploration, horror setting and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and linear, story-driven structure.

Released 16 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100World49Tone0
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AER: Memories of Old

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AER: Memories of Old
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Year 2017Dev Forgotten Key · Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

If The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask worked for you because of open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. To that it adds exploration and discovery, and a third-person camera. They part company on tone and setting: this one brings a relaxing pace and post-apocalyptic world.

Released 17 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting45
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The Spirit and the Mouse

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The Spirit and the Mouse
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationNarrative
Year 2022Dev Alblune · Armor Games StudiosPlaytime ~6hOn PC · Nintendo

What brings it close to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and 3D presentation.

Released 22 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting64Tone0
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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter

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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloDarkOpen WorldHorrorExploration
Year 2014Dev The AstronautsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask does: dark, oppressive atmosphere, open world exploration and horror setting. Both also lean on exploration and discovery, and single-player focus. The distance is in combat and visuals — its own ground is strong narrative focus and magic-based combat.

Released 14 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone59Setting55
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Obduction

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Obduction
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationNarrative
Year 2016Dev Cyan WorldsOn PC · PS4 · iOS

What brings it close to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask is open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus, and the two track each other on genre, game mode and world. To that it adds exploration and discovery. They part company on tone and visuals: this one brings strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

Released 16 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting46Tone0
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Pilgrims

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Pilgrims
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationRelaxing
Year 2019Dev Amanita DesignOn Linux · Android · PC

If The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask worked for you because of open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus, the same is here. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: a relaxing pace and a cartoon aesthetic.

Released 19 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Setting31Tone0
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The Last Clockwinder

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The Last Clockwinder
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationNarrative
Year 2022Dev pontoco · Cyan VenturesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS

Shelved next to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for good reason: open world exploration, fantasy world and single-player focus. The common ground extends to exploration and discovery. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: strong narrative focus and a sci-fi setting.

Released 22 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression48Setting43Tone0
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Cosmic Osmo and the Worlds Beyond the Mackerel

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Cosmic Osmo and the Worlds Beyond the Mackerel
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldHorrorExplorationCasual
Dev Cyan WorldsPlaytime ~1hOn PC

Shelved next to The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask for good reason: open world exploration, horror setting and single-player focus. Both also lean on exploration and discovery. The distance is in tone and visuals — its own ground is a casual, approachable feel and a sci-fi setting.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World72Setting47Tone0
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Refunct

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Refunct
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationRelaxingCasual
Year 2015Dev Dominique GrieshoferPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

It shares the essentials of what The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask does: exploration and discovery, open world exploration, and single-player focus. Where the two diverge is tone and visuals: a relaxing pace and a first-person view.

Released 15 years after The Legend of Zelda: Majora's Mask.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone0Visuals0

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