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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 moving story about parenting, independence, getting lost and the bittersweet inevitability of children growing up.
Unfortunately, Monument Valley is not available on Mac, PS4, PS5, Switch, Xbox One or Xbox X|S. However, we recommend the following games that offer a similar experience or theme:
Release Date: 11/05/2018
Out Now: Amazon Fire, Android, PC and iOS
Skill Rating: 6+ year-olds
Players: 1
Genres: Puzzle, Traversal and Platform
Accessibility: 0 features documented (Tweet Developer )
Components: 2D Overhead and Blocks
Developer: Ustwo Games (@UstwoGames)
Costs: Purchase cost, In-Game Purchases and In-Game Pass
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If you like the sound of Monument Valley but find it too complex or challenging, the games in this section offer a similar experience but with a lower Skill Rating.
Here are a selection of games with a similar theme to Monument Valley:
These are our hand-picked alternatives to Monument Valley. This doesn't use automatic matching, instead, we hand-pick games that are good to play if you have enjoyed Labyrinth. These selections also include games that offer a different experience but address a similar theme or topic.
The Magic Labyrinth (also known as The Magic Maze) is a traversal puzzle game where magician apprentices retrieve magic objects from their master's maze.
The Magic Labyrinth (also known as The Magic Maze) is a traversal puzzle game where magician apprentices retrieve magic objects from their master's maze. However, there are invisible walls in the maze that you have to avoid.
Karak is a traversal game where you explore a dungeon, fight monsters and discover treasure.
Karak is a traversal game where you explore a dungeon, fight monsters and discover treasure. You play by building a labyrinth tile by tile, moving your hero and rolling dice to resolve combat.
Labyrinth is a classic puzzle traversal game that spawned a whole genre.
Labyrinth is a classic puzzle traversal game that spawned a whole genre. You race to get the treasure in a maze.
These are games of a similar genre mix to Monument Valley. This includes games from the Puzzle, Platform and Traversal genres. We pick out games of a similar PEGI rating to further hone these generated suggestions.
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Pip Gemwalker is a running and jumping puzzle game where you control a small mole character who needs to escape a maze to find diamonds.
Pip Gemwalker is a running and jumping puzzle game where you control a small mole character who needs to escape a maze to find diamonds. It's similar to Captain Toad's Treasure Tracker, where each level is small enough to fit on the screen and be rotated while you explore.
In addition to the similar games listed above, which have been linked to this game specifically in the database, you may find games with a similar theme to Monument Valley in the following lists: