20 Games like Cave Story 3D

Cave Story 3D is a blast from the past, featuring retro gameplay with modern visuals. Players control a tiny hero, exploring a sprawling underground world filled with danger and charm. The game's unique characters and quirky storyline have earned it a cult following, and its challenging gameplay keeps players coming back for more. This website is a treasure trove of games like Cave Story 3D, catering to gamers of all stripes. Whether you're looking for fast-paced action, immersive storytelling, or mind-bending puzzles, we've got you covered. So why not take a break from the real world and lose yourself in a world of pixelated adventure? Your inner child (and your sense of humor) will thank you.
Games like Cave Story 3D are shown below. The sorting is based on similarity which is highlighted on the left side.

Rating: 7/10

Platforms: 3DS

Release: 2011

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Games like Cave Story 3D general

In this list you find games that are similar to Cave Story 3D without any filter. The sorting is based on similarity which you see on the left side.

#1 Mega Man ZX Advent

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: DS
  • Release: 2007
  • Rating: 7.2/10

#2 Mega Man ZX

  • License: commercial
  • Platforms: DS
  • Release: 2006
  • Rating: 7.3/10

#3 Mega Man Network Transmission

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms:
  • Release: 2003
  • Rating: 6.2/10

#4 Cave Story

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: 3DS, PC, Wii, DS, Switch, Mac
  • Release: 2005
  • Rating: 8/10

#5 Shantae: Risky's Revenge

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: DS, iPhone / iPad, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One, Android
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: 7/10

#6 Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: 3DS, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One
  • Release: 2014
  • Rating: 8/10

#7 Timespinner

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, Xbox One
  • Release: 2018
  • Rating: 7/10

#8 Ori and the Will of the Wisps

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, XSX, Switch, Xbox One
  • Release: 2020
  • Rating: 8.4/10

#9 Shadow Complex

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Xbox 360, Console, PC, PS4, Mac, Xbox One
  • Release: 2009
  • Rating: 8.2/10

#10 Ori and the Blind Forest

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox One
  • Release: 2015
  • Rating: 8.4/10

#11 Mega Man Zero 2

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Wii U
  • Release: 2003
  • Rating: 7.8/10

#12 Mega Man Zero

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Wii U
  • Release: 2002
  • Rating: 7.5/10

#13 Greak: Memories of Azur

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Switch, XSX, PS5, PS4
  • Release: 2021
  • Rating: 7/10

#14 Ghost 1.0

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Switch, PS4, Xbox One
  • Release: 2016
  • Rating: 7/10

#15 Wuppo

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, Mac, Xbox One
  • Release: 2016
  • Rating: 7/10

#16 Mega Man 2

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, Wii U, Wii
  • Release: 1988
  • Rating: 8/10

#17 Rive

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Wii U, Xbox One, PS4, Mac, Switch
  • Release: 2016
  • Rating: 7.4/10

#18 Wonder Boy: Asha in Monster World

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Switch, PS4, PC
  • Release: 2021
  • Rating: 7/10

#19 Rabi-Ribi

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch, PS Vita
  • Release: 2016
  • Rating: 7/10

#20 Ori and the Blind Forest: Definitive Edition

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Xbox One, PC, Switch
  • Release: 2016
  • Rating: 8/10

5 Games like Cave Story 3D for iPhone / iPad

If you want to play a game like Cave Story 3D on your iOS system, so on iPhone or iPad, here is a list of five games that may fit.

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Shantae: Risky's Revenge

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: DS, iPhone / iPad, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One, Android
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: 7/10

Games like Mega Man 2
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Mega Man 2

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, Wii U, Wii
  • Release: 1988
  • Rating: 8/10

Games like Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition
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Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, PC, Wii U, Xbox One, PS3, PS4, Switch
  • Release: 2011
  • Rating: 7/10

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LostWinds: Winter of the Melodias

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Wii, iPhone / iPad, PC
  • Release: 2009
  • Rating: 8/10

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Oddworld: Abe's Oddysee - New 'n' Tasty!

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, PS4, Mac, iPhone / iPad, Switch, PS3, Android, Wii U, Xbox One
  • Release: 2014
  • Rating: 7/10

5 Games like Cave Story 3D for Android

If you are searching for a game like Cave Story 3D for your Android device like tablet or smartphone, this list may be interesting for you.

Games like Shantae: Risky's Revenge
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Shantae: Risky's Revenge

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: DS, iPhone / iPad, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One, Android
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: 7/10

Games like Mega Man 2
66% similar

Mega Man 2

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, Wii U, Wii
  • Release: 1988
  • Rating: 8/10

Games like Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition
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Another World: 20th Anniversary Edition

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: iPhone / iPad, Android, PC, Wii U, Xbox One, PS3, PS4, Switch
  • Release: 2011
  • Rating: 7/10

Games like GoNNER
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GoNNER

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, Switch, PS4, Android, Xbox One
  • Release: 2016
  • Rating: 7/10

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Feist

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, iPhone / iPad, Xbox One, Android
  • Release: 2015
  • Rating: n/a

5 Games like Cave Story 3D for Xbox

Here you find a list of games like Cave Story 3D that are playable on your Xbox or Xbox One.

Games like Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
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Shantae and the Pirate's Curse

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: 3DS, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One
  • Release: 2014
  • Rating: 8/10

Games like Shantae: Risky's Revenge
72% similar

Shantae: Risky's Revenge

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: DS, iPhone / iPad, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One, Android
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: 7/10

Games like Timespinner
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Timespinner

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, Xbox One
  • Release: 2018
  • Rating: 7/10

Games like Ori and the Will of the Wisps
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Ori and the Will of the Wisps

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, XSX, Switch, Xbox One
  • Release: 2020
  • Rating: 8.4/10

Games like Shadow Complex
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Shadow Complex

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Xbox 360, Console, PC, PS4, Mac, Xbox One
  • Release: 2009
  • Rating: 8.2/10

5 Games like Cave Story 3D for PlayStation

Here you find a list of games like Cave Story 3D that are playable on your Playstation 3,4 or 5.

Games like Shantae and the Pirate's Curse
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  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: 3DS, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One
  • Release: 2014
  • Rating: 8/10

Games like Shantae: Risky's Revenge
72% similar

Shantae: Risky's Revenge

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: DS, iPhone / iPad, PC, PS4, Switch, PS5, Wii U, Xbox One, Android
  • Release: 2010
  • Rating: 7/10

Games like Timespinner
69% similar

Timespinner

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Mac, PS4, Switch, Xbox One
  • Release: 2018
  • Rating: 7/10

Games like Shadow Complex
69% similar

Shadow Complex

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: Xbox 360, Console, PC, PS4, Mac, Xbox One
  • Release: 2009
  • Rating: 8.2/10

Games like Greak: Memories of Azur
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Greak: Memories of Azur

  • License: n/a
  • Platforms: PC, Switch, XSX, PS5, PS4
  • Release: 2021
  • Rating: 7/10

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