Monument Valley 3 similar games & best alternatives

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Monument Valley 3

Xbox Series X|S, PlayStation 4, Android, PC (Microsoft Windows), iOS, PlayStation 5, Xbox One, Nintendo Switch • 2025

Should you play it?

Set sail for a world-changing adventure as you guide Noor in their quest through a series of mind-bending illusions and atmospheric puzzles. Can you unlock the secrets of the mysterious world – and the meaning behind the Sacred Light?

What works

  • Beautiful and immersive art style
  • Relaxing and soothing soundtrack
  • Innovative puzzle mechanics and level design
  • Emotional and poetic narrative
  • Accessible and calming gameplay

Things to keep in mind

  • Short game length
  • Low puzzle difficulty
  • Somewhat thin story
  • Limited content at launch
  • Controls optimized for touch, less so for mouse

What to play next

Top picks

Games that feels the closest overall

  • Monument Valley

  • Gravity Ghost

  • Sizeable

  • LostWinds 2: Winter of the Melodias

  • GRIS

  • Mushroom Cats 2

Less expressive

Games that feels like Monument Valley 3 but with less self-expression and customization

  • Evan's Remains

  • Doors: Paradox

  • FORM

  • Down in Bermuda

  • Toki Tori 2+

  • AER Memories of Old

More intimate

Games that feels like Monument Valley 3 but with more focus on close relationships

  • OneShot: World Machine Edition

  • Rumu

  • Backfirewall_

  • Monument Valley 2

  • Night Reverie: Prologue

  • A Tiny Sticker Tale

Less continuation-driven

Games that feels like Monument Valley 3 but with less of a pull toward endless continuation

  • Atma

  • Evo Explores

  • Pan-Pan

  • Dreaming Sarah

  • Small Radios Big Televisions

  • GNOG

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Monument Valley 3: Broadly representative of its motivational profile, with a few distinct shifts. Motivations that often define this kind of title include Survival, Violence, Competition, Thrill. It leans lower than usual among comparable games on Intimacy, Value, Thrill.

Last update: 21/08/2026