28 Great Games Like The Legend of Tianding

Our experts have spent time searching for great games similar to The Legend of Tianding and have found the following:

The Legend of Tianding is a running, jumping and fighting game where you play a fugitive vigilante in Taipei city. It stands out for its unusual cultural setting, comic book storytelling and fast combat action. Based on real events, real people and real situations, The Legend of Tianding is an exploration of a place and time often overlooked.

Unfortunately, The Legend of Tianding is not available on Android, Mac, PS4, PS5 or iOS. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme, and at a lower age rating:

The Legend of Tianding

Game Details

Release Date: 01/11/2021

Price: 50% off

Platforms: PC, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Content Rating: PEGI 16

Skill Rating: 13+ year-olds

Players: 1

Genres: Narrative, Platform (Action, Adventure, Fighting and Point-and-Click)

Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made

Developer: Liau Thiam Ting (@LiauThiamTing)

Costs: Purchase cost

6 Similar Games Short List

Here are our hand-picked short list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed The Legend of Tianding. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed The Legend of Tianding.

Never Alone

Release Date: 18/12/2014

Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, PS3, PS4, Wii U, Xbox 360, Xbox One and iOS

Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made

Never Alone is a running, jumping and exploring game based on the traditional Iñupiaq tale, "Kunuuksaayuka". You swap between controlling an Iñupiaq girl named Nuna and her Arctic fox companion as you complete puzzles and move the story forwards.

Treasures of the Aegean

Release Date: 11/11/2021

Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made

Treasures of the Aegean is a Tin Tin-style tomb raiding adventure game. You are Marie Taylor and unveil the secrets of a forgotten kingdom trapped in an endless time loop. To do this, in 15 minute runs you explore a hand-drawn world to recover valuable...

Forgotton Anne

Release Date: 15/05/2018

Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS

Components: 2D Side-On

Forgotton Anne (Forgotten Anne) is a hand-animated adventure that combines cartoon (Ghibli-inspired) storytelling with running and jumping puzzles. You play as Anne, the enforcer who keeps order in the Forgotten Lands, as she sets out to squash a...

Roki

Release Date: 23/07/2020

Platforms: PC, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One and Xbox Series X|S

Skill Rating: 8+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On and Cartoon

Röki is a Scandinavian folklore point-and-click style adventure game where you play Tove on a journey to save her family. As you help her to come to terms with loss, you explore deep into a snowy fairytale landscape with strange locations and creatures.

Little Orpheus

Release Date: 12/06/2020, updated in 2022

Platforms: Apple TV, Mac, PS4, Switch, Xbox One and iOS

Skill Rating: 9+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On

Little Orpheus is a running and jumping game set in 1962 where you play Ivan Ivanovich as he explores lost civilisations, undersea kingdoms and prehistoric jungles. The game is played in retrospect as you explain your adventures to a general suspicious...

Elite Beat Agents

Release Date: 13/07/2007

Platforms: DS

Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made

Elite Beat Agents is a simple rhythm game that requires you to tap the screen in time with the music to advance a story. Each song matches the pictorial narrative that intersperses each verse: getting a pregnant woman to the hospital; materialising a...

8 Similar Games Long List

Here are our hand-picked long list of similar games; the perfect thing to play next if you enjoyed The Legend of Tianding. We don't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed The Legend of Tianding.

Milkmaid of the Milky Way

Release Date: 22/08/2019

Platforms: Android, Mac, PC, Switch and iOS

Components: 2D Side-On and Pixels

Milkmaid of the Milky Way is a puzzle game where you play a milkmaid, Ruth in a remote farm, who is kidnapped by a spaceship. It sounds strange, but what unfolds is a story about boredom, parental expectation and the desire for change.

Prince of Persia

Prince of Persia (Series)

Release Date: 03/10/1989

Platforms: PS2, PS3, Xbox and Xbox 360

Components: 3D Third-Person

Prince of Persia is a long-standing game series dating back to the early 90s. The games all feature the titular prince who must escape a maze of platform-based levels. The game first impressed with its unusually fluid movement and life-like animation....

Embracelet

Release Date: 24/09/2020

Platforms: PC and Switch

Components: 3D First-Person and Cartoon

Embracelet is an adventure game, where you use a magical bracelet to interact with objects and solve puzzles. As you explore the fishing community, make friends and solve puzzles, you subtlety affect the outcome of the story.

Growbot

Release Date: 21/10/2021

Platforms: Mac and PC

Components: 2D Side-On and Hand-Made

Growbot is a point-and-click adventure from the developers of Machinarium. In Growbot you explore beautifully drafted locations to find objects and solve puzzles.

Severed

Release Date: 26/04/2016, updated in 2017

Platforms: PS Vita, Switch, Wii U and iOS

Components: 2D Side-On, 3D First-Person and Hand-Made

Severed is a dungeon adventure game where you wake up in a strange place, dazed and confused your family has been taken and with a severed arm. You embark on a perilous journey to find them and return home.

Viewtiful Joe

Viewtiful Joe (Series)

Release Date: 07/10/2003

Platforms: DS, GameCube, PS Vita, PS2 and PSP

Skill Rating: 10+ year-olds

Components: 2D Side-On, Cartoon and Hand-Made

Viewtiful Joe is a side-on fighting game where you play a movie-lover whose girlfriend Silvia is kidnapped during a film starring your favourite superhero, Captain Blue. You enter the movie world, transformed into the tokusatsu-style persona "Viewtiful...

Kraken Academy

Release Date: 10/09/2021

Platforms: PC, Switch and Xbox One

Skill Rating: 12+ year-olds

Components: 2D Overhead, Day and Night and Pixels

Kraken Academy is a narrative adventure where it's your first day at high school. No ordinary high school though, it's a melting pot of wacky personalities and fantasy goings-on: ghosts fill the art department, cultists meet below the monkey bars and...

The Big Con

Release Date: 31/08/2021, updated in 2022

Platforms: PC, Switch and Xbox One

Skill Rating: 11+ year-olds

Components: 2D Overhead and Cartoon

The Big Con is coming of age adventure game where you break the law to make your way in the world. You play a curious high schooler who ditches band camp to go on a cross-country road trip to save her mum's video store.

14 Younger Content Rating than The Legend of Tianding

If The Legend of Tianding is not age appropriate for your child, here are similar games ordered by age rating so you can find an age-appropriate alternative that’s also a game they will love.

Little Orpheus

Kraken Academy

The Big Con

Treasures of the Aegean

Milkmaid of the Milky Way

7 Easier Skill Rating than The Legend of Tianding

If you like the sound of The Legend of Tianding but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.

Treasures of the Aegean

The Big Con

Kraken Academy

16 Video Games Like The Legend of Tianding Based on Genre

These are games of a similar genre mix to The Legend of Tianding. This includes games from the Fighting, Action, Adventure, Narrative, Point-and-Click and Platform genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.

Never Alone

Treasures of the Aegean

Inmost

Sea of Solitude

Thomas Was Alone

Phoenix Wright Ace Attorney

Dead Cells

Another World

The Last Case of Benedict Fox

Haak

Roadwarden

Anima Flux

Odallus: The Dark Call

Inside

MO: Astray

They Always Run

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28 Great Games Like The Legend of Tianding

Game Details

6 Similar Games Short List

Never Alone

Treasures of the Aegean

Forgotton Anne

Roki

Little Orpheus

Elite Beat Agents

8 Similar Games Long List

Milkmaid of the Milky Way

Prince of Persia (Series)

Embracelet

Growbot

Severed

Viewtiful Joe (Series)

Kraken Academy

The Big Con

14 Younger Content Rating than The Legend of Tianding

7 Easier Skill Rating than The Legend of Tianding

16 Video Games Like The Legend of Tianding Based on Genre

The Legend of Tianding is in These Lists

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28 Great Games Like The Legend of Tianding

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14 Younger Content Rating than The Legend of Tianding

7 Easier Skill Rating than The Legend of Tianding

16 Video Games Like The Legend of Tianding Based on Genre

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