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Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Alto's Odyssey. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Alto's Odyssey.
Release Date: 25/02/2022
Platforms: Apple TV, Mac and iOS
Skill Rating: 5+ year-olds
Gibbon: Beyond The Trees is a swinging, sliding and somersaulting adventure that tells an ecological story about freedom and survival. You explore hand-painted jungle in a parkour style and slowly uncover the story of a lost gibbon searching for home...
65 Similar Games Long List
Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed Alto's Odyssey. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Alto's Odyssey.
Release Date: 26/08/2020, updated in 2021
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Sheepo is a running and jumping game where you explore a vibrant world in a quest to collect an egg from every species in the universe to save them from extinction. You take on bosses like other platforming games, but here you use the surroundings...
Release Date: 15/01/2019, updated in 2019
Platforms: PC and PS4
Skill Rating: 12+ year-olds
Vane is an ethereal adventure in a ruined desert where strange golden dust transforms a free-spirited bird into a determined young child. The premise is not all that uncommon, but Vane stands out for how you soar over the dessert and climb your way...
Release Date: 11/08/2021
Platforms: Android, Mac, PC and iOS
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
OCO is a sliding and jumping game set with simple colourful levels each set in a rotating planetoid. Unlike other platform games, you control everything with a single button. Each different colour of platform you slide along grants different abilities...
Release Date: 03/02/2022, updated in 2022
Platforms: Mac, PC, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Paradise Marsh is an open-world collecting game where you explore a varied marsh to find insects to put their stars back in the night sky. You wander an endless wetland and collect creatures, skim stones and eat mushrooms as the weather and seasons...
Release Date: 09/09/2021
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
The Artful Escape is a narrative adventure with running and jumping sections that combine platform action with music-playing. You are Francis Vendetti as he traverses the universe, jamming on his guitar and harmonising with the various bizarre...
Release Date: 22/10/2019
Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Lonely Mountains Downhill is a racing game where you traverse a mountain on a bike. Make your way through thick forests, narrow trails and wild rivers. Race, jump, slide and try not to crash all the way from the peak to the valley. You choose your route...
Release Date: 12/02/2009
Platforms: PC, PS Vita, PS3, PS4 and iOS
Skill Rating: 5+ year-olds
In Flower you control the breeze blowing across fields of grass and blow petals into other flowers to make them bloom. Flower is simple and single-purpose in evoking the feeling of the wind. What starts as an awkward struggle to control the breeze soon...
Release Date: 09/09/2021, updated in 2022
Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Webbed is a running and jumping game with a twist. You play a spider who can make webs, swing, climb and all the while creating music as she goes. It follows the story of our happy little spider on an adventure to save her boyfriend from a big dumb...
Release Date: 06/10/2019
Platforms: Android, Apple TV, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Gris is a platform game where you guide a young girl through a crumbling world. Through beautiful metaphoric landscapes and soaring music, the game touches on emotions of loss and longing but doesn’t resolve to a firm narrative. Although not hugely...
Release Date: 01/01/2019
Platforms: Amazon Fire, Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 2+ year-olds
The Toca Boca, Toca Life, series of games comprise what are essentially toys in electronic form. They build on the Sago Mini games for 6-10-year-old children. Recreating interactive everyday settings like shopping, hospital,...
Release Date: 18/07/2019
Platforms: Android, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Sky Children of the Light (Sky Children of Light) is a huge open-world online game designed to create altruism between players. From the developer of Flower and Journey, it takes you on a social adventure in an ever-expanding world with up to 8 other...
Release Date: 25/03/2015
Platforms: iOS
Breath of Light is a meditative puzzle game where you guide the breath of light through sand and water. With no score or time-limits and with all levels unlocked from the start, the focus is on relaxation and breathing rather than the challenge and its...
Release Date: 11/05/2018
Platforms: Amazon Fire, Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Monument Valley and Monument Valley 2 are puzzle mazes made from optical illusions. You interact with each level to change the pathway and get your character to the exit. Its striking, calm visual theme is used to build atmosphere and slowly reveal a...
Release Date: 11/10/2018
Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
The First Tree is an exploration narrative game. In a dream, you explore a forest wilderness as a mother fox looking for her cubs. Simultaneously, you revisit childhood memories in spoken reflection from two lovers remembering the dream and their...
Release Date: 18/11/2021
Platforms: PC, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Exo One is a surreal exploration game where you guide a small transforming object to drift, flow and soar across enigmatic landscapes with a gravity based movement system. The game aims to create an out of body other-worldly experience with atmospheric,...
Release Date: 23/06/2001, updated in 2021
Platforms: 3DS and 2DS, Android, DS, PS Vita, PS4, PS5, Switch, Wii, Xbox, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Super Monkey Ball is a rolling and balancing game where you tilt platforms to control the path of a hamster ball containing a monkey. The peculiar premise is matched with accurate challenging gameplay and some great multiplayer modes (like Monkey...
Release Date: 02/09/2016, updated in 2017
Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Seasons After Fall is a running and jumping game where you traverse through forests in search of the lost spirits of the four seasons. As you progress, you unlock the ability to change the season at will, altering the dynamic of the level and letting...
Release Date: 14/09/2007, updated in 2010
Platforms: PS3, Xbox 360 and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Skate is a skateboarding series with innovative controls. One stick is used to control the skater's body and the other his feet. This resulted in the need to quickly motion different patterns to intuitively achieve different tricks - what become coined...
Release Date: 28/08/2018
Platforms: Android, PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Minit is retro puzzle game where you complete small tasks in within a 60 second time frame. You must dodge or fight foes, cut through the undergrowth, explore your world and find keys and swords. You start from the same place for each of your 60 second...
Release Date: 02/12/2016
Platforms: PC, PS4 and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Steep is an extreme winter sports game set in a fully explorable Alps. You can ski, snowboard, paraglide or wingsuit (fly) down various mountains, with alternate pathways to explore and create. You gain experience points from performing tricks and...
Release Date: Coming soon
Platforms: PC
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Haste Broken Worlds is a super fast racing and reaction game where you guide a running character through a changing landscape. You play by directing your character to avoid running into things, using boosts and gliding to find the best way forward. Like...
Release Date: 17/11/2018
Platforms: Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Shine – Journey of Light is an adventure puzzle game where you guide a ball of light through a world of light and shadow. As you delve deep into the world you discover a lost civilisation and piece together the stories of the past.
Release Date: 15/09/2019, updated in 2021
Platforms: Apple TV, Mac, PC, Switch and iOS
Pieces: Cards
Where Cards Fall, from the same developer as Alto's Adventure, is an adventure where you build houses of cards to advance. In a beautifully hand-drawn world, you need to create pathways with the cards through dreamlike...
Release Date: 29/09/2016, updated in 2018
Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, PS Vita, PS4, Switch and iOS
Burly Men at Sea is an adventure where you play three seafaring brothers who explore the Scandinavian seas. It's novel because it requires multiple playthroughs to discover the full narrative. It has a unique cyclical gameplay loop that remembers your...
Release Date: 25/09/2018
Platforms: Mac and PC
Little Bug is a running and jumping game where you move through a surreal, abstract world by swinging on ropes. Unlike similar games, you control both character movement and the position of a helper spirit that can shoot and levitate you. This unusual...
Release Date: 14/10/2021
Platforms: Switch
Skill Rating: 5+ year-olds
Bonito Days is a pastel-retro rolling, jumping and gliding game. You roll down a slope to launch yourself into the air and then glide around before landing. It's a simple challenge that combines with the breezy summer aesthetic with lite touch...
Release Date: 23/09/2020, updated in 2021
Platforms: Mac, PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Art of Rally is a racing game that focuses on stylised off road motion from the creator of Absolute Drift. Slide through the hand-crafted stages set in Finland, Japan and Spain with varying weather and time of day.
Release Date: 26/02/2019, updated in 2019
Platforms: PC, PS4, Stadia, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Trials Rising is a four-player side-on motorbike racing game controlled by pressing ‘accelerate’ or ‘brake’ and using the stick to shift the weight of their riders’ bodies. The game emulates real-world physics, so you have to balance your...
Release Date: 06/04/2009, updated in 2020
Platforms: 3DS and 2DS, Amazon Fire, Android, DS, Xbox 360 and iOS
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Doodle Jump is a jumping video game where you guide a hand-drawn four-legged creature up an endless series of platforms. Once you fall to the bottom of the screen it's game over.
Release Date: 07/05/2020
Platforms: Apple TV, Mac, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 3+ year-olds
Fledgeling Heroes is a fun flying game where you tap or press to guide a part through landscapes and collect coins. You can swim, sprint and soar, defeat dastardly dragons, unlock wondrous new worlds, and explore limitless levels in the Lab.
Release Date: 08/02/2022, updated in 2022
Platforms: PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
OlliOlli World is a skateboarding game where you roll, jump and trick your way around the vibrant world of Radlandia. It's hard to start, but once it clicks the controls are designed to let you flow through different moves. You meet colourful characters...
Release Date: 21/12/2018
Platforms: PC
This is a rhythm game where you press buttons in time with the music to score points. It sounds simple, but similar to games like Guitar Hero, it soon gets more complex. Unusually the rhythm play has a futuristic racing story.
Release Date: 04/10/2016, updated in 2018
Platforms: PC, PS Vita, PS4 and Switch
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Shu is a platform game where you are a member of a bird tribe tasked with returning villagers back home and escaping from a purple cloud monster. You jump and glide your way around the world, meeting new villagers and characters who daisy-chain with...
Release Date: 16/07/2019, updated in 2021
Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Summer Catchers is a whimsical adventure about driving across the frozen north to find summer, dodging obstacles and fighting bosses along the way. It's super simple to control but hazards require specific power-up button presses. The trial and error...
Release Date: 16/08/2016
Platforms: Android, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Absolute Drift is a skill-based racing game where the focus is on accuracy and elegance rather than just speed. You aim is to use a controlled skid to get around corners with the perfect racing line and score more points.
Release Date: 16/06/2021, updated in 2021
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Golf Club: Wasteland is a golf game in an unusual setting. You play on an earth decimated by an environmental catastrophe. Through beautiful visuals and eerie audio, you piece together what has happened to the planet to cause such devastation. It's an...
Release Date: 03/09/2015
Platforms: Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Jumpy Wall is a game where you must climb up a shaft by jumping between two walls. As you progress you'll meet more obstacles that aim to kill your little pixel character. Wall jump from left to right to get higher and higher while avoiding spikes and...
Release Date: 25/02/2022
Platforms: Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 7+ year-olds
Night Skate is a one-button skating and jumping game where you play a skateboarder endlessly trundling and tricking their way through the world at night. You use a single button to jump, float and land. In this way you can build up combos and tricks to...
Release Date: 15/11/2015
Platforms: Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Prune involves carefully cutting off tree branches to encourage a tree to grow in a particular direction. It starts simply but turns into a challenge that parents and young children to work on together.
Release Date: 27/06/2013, updated in 2019
Platforms: PC, PS Vita, PS3, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Rogue Legacy is a dungeon fighting game. Each time you die you go back to the start. However, you are resurrected as a character with different challenges: colourblind, dyslexic, a dwarf and so on. You can use gold, collected form previous lives, to...
Release Date: 02/12/2021
Platforms: PC, PS4 and PS5
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Solar Ash is a running and jumping game with a strong focus on fluidity of movement and combat. You play Rei, who is trying to reclaim her homeland. You swing and float your way through a vivid, surreal landscape filled with enemies of all shapes and...
Release Date: 07/09/2021
Platforms: DS, PS4, Switch, Wii and Xbox One
Sonic Colors is a running, jumping and grinding game where you play the iconic blue hedgehog, Sonic. Dr. Eggman has built a giant amusement park that he's powering with a captured alien race. You use Sonic's lightning speed to free the aliens through...
Release Date: 28/09/2021
Platforms: PC, PS4 and PS5
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Away: The Survival Series is an open world narrative game about wildlife. It's a bit like playing inside a nature documentary. You explore, glide between the treetops, fight predators and find food on an island that has survived after a cataclysmic...
Release Date: 01/09/2011
Platforms: Amazon Fire, Android, PC, PS Vita, PS3, PS4 and iOS
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Jetpack Joyride is a running, jumping and shooting game you play by just tapping the screen or button at the right time to control your jetpack. You play a scientist who runs through each of the levels and must survive and get to the end.
Release Date: 04/10/2021
Platforms: Mac and PC
Karawan is a meditative puzzle game where you journey to escape a desolate, crumbling world. It requires significant route-planning strategy, as you work to find optimum path to gather resources without running out of food. The novelty is extended by...
Release Date: 19/09/1997, updated in 2022
Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, PS Vita, PS3, PS4, PS5, PSP, Switch, Wii U, Xbox, Xbox 360, Xbox One, Xbox Series X|S and iOS
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Oddworld: Soul Storm is a running and jumping game where you guide members of your species through labyrinthine levels to free them from brutal oppression. It's a remake of 1998's Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus and a sequel to Oddworld: New 'n' Tasty. Its...
Release Date: 24/06/2017
Platforms: Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Rudi Rainbow is an adventure game where you play a rainbow who has lost his colours. It's designed for really young players and offers a combination of story-book narrative and light puzzles. Along the way you learn about the weather and space.
Release Date: Coming soon
Platforms: Mac, PC and Switch
Skate Story is a skateboarding game that focuses on the skill, weight and locomotion of controlling the board. Running through the game is a story where you explore the underworld beneath New York City.
Release Date: 29/01/2016, updated in 2018
Platforms: PC, PS4, Switch and Xbox One
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Defunct is an adventure game where you race through a post-human landscape. You play an old, broken racing robot with little propulsion left. However, by using the landscape and varying your gravitation pull you learn how to speed through the world....
Release Date: 28/07/2020, updated in 2020
Platforms: PS4 and PS5
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Dirt n' Stone Off-Road is an off road driving game for four players, controlled with a single button. You play from side-on and press to accelerate or release to brake. The challenge is to apply the right amount of momentum to get your car over the...
Release Date: 14/03/2022, updated in 2022
Platforms: Mac, PC and Switch
Skill Rating: 3+ year-olds
Harlow is a rolling and jumping game about two clumsy robots planning a surprise party for the frozen colonists. You play by directing your round droid through the levels, jumping swinging and bashing into things. It stands out for the gentle feel,...
Release Date: 14/10/2021
Platforms: PC and Switch
Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds
Mon Amour is a platform game about love and diversity. You play with one button to keep jumping and stay in the air, Flappy Bird style, in an effort to save people by kissing them (and setting them free from their nightmare). Like Flappy Bird, you will...
Release Date: 24/05/2012, updated in 2022
Platforms: Amazon Fire, Android, Web and iOS
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Subway Surfers is a super simple running, jumping, and dodging game where you switch between three lanes to avoid obstacles. It starts easy but as hazards increase you need quick thinking and reflexes to succeed. The straightforward,...
Release Date: 15/12/2011, updated in 2022
Platforms: Mac, PC, Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
Windosill is a collection of toy-like puzzles through ten mysterious rooms. You follow a small, toy truck navigating a mysterious world. It stands out not only for the unusual interactions but how exploring each scene is like playing with a new toy.
Release Date: 19/05/2021, updated in 2022
Platforms: Android, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS
Aerial Knight's Never Yield is a running and jumping game where movement is timed not to beat enemies but to the rhythm of the music. Like other endless runner games, your motion is predetermined so you can focus on pressing the buttons at the right...
Release Date: 28/07/2020, updated in 2020
Platforms: PS4 and PS5
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Just Pogo is a jumping game you control with one button. You are a man on a pogo stick and must get to the exit in each of the 18 levels. The quirk of the challenge is that you not only control the game with one button, but that button rotates your...
Release Date: Coming soon
Platforms: PC
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Olliefrog Toad Skater is a skateboarding sports adventure where you play a cute frog or toad pulling stunts at their local skatepark. You play by rolling, ollie-ing, grinding, and kickflipping to score points and explore the world.
Release Date: 18/06/2020
Platforms: iOS
Shadow Frog is a simple running and jumping game you play with a single button/tap on the screen. You play Frogo who needs to escape the caves. Using just your jump button you interact with the cave walls and platforms to get around and collect keys....
Release Date: 25/01/2018
Platforms: Android, Switch and iOS
Super One More Jump is a jumping platform game you control with a single tap or button press. You control the little character who automatically moves forward. Your task is to press jump at the right time so you can progress through the level.
Release Date: 16/02/2021
Platforms: Switch and iOS
Skill Rating: 5+ year-olds
Drive is an endless driving game where you pick a car, choose a location, and see how long you can survive for and beat your previous record. Its attraction is in the simplicity and light narrative about old cars finding a new lease of life.
Release Date: 18/08/2022
Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S
Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds
Cursed to Golf is an adventure game where you progress by hitting a golf ball. You need to escape golf purgatory by navigating insane hazards, otherworldly power-ups and hole-in-ones. It's crazy golf mixed with a tough adventure game.
Release Date: 14/02/2008
Platforms: PC, PS Vita and PS3
Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds
Everyday Shooter is a collection of shooting games presented as a music album. The shooting action is familiar but here the dissolute sounds of destruction are replaced with guitar riffs harmonizing over the soundtrack. The visuals join in the...
Release Date: 22/05/2015, updated in 2021
Platforms: iOS
Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds
Get Hi is an action puzzle game where you try and flick a ball up a series of tilting platforms. Touch the screen to tilt them one way, release to tilt them the other. All the platforms move together to keep it simple, but if the ball falls more than a...
Release Date: Coming soon
Platforms: PC
Skill Rating: 4+ year-olds
RunMan Turbo is a traversal game where you race through a brightly coloured world. You play by bouncing, sliding, jumping, tumbling and running as fast as you can over obstacles and towards a finishing line. It is a game of instinct, where you must...
Release Date: 04/08/2011, updated in 2013
Platforms: Amazon Fire, Android and iOS
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Temple Run 2 is a running, jumping and dodging game where you race to escape a deadly beast. You collect coins and dodge obstacles by tilting and turn corners by swiping left or right. With continual updates that add new maps, characters, and cosmetics,...