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Games like Nurikabe World
Hemisquare · 2025 · Windows, macOS, Linux
Steam: 100 % positive of 193 reviews, as of Oct 28
Nurikabe World is a relaxing logic puzzle game where you solve puzzles by creating islands and connecting rivers to create beautiful sceneries. Experience different landscapes and seasons, solve puzzle campaigns and create your own levels.
24 games that play like Nurikabe World and 24 that look like it. Closest by gameplay: Dorfromantik, Island Farmer - Jigsaw Puzzle and ISLANDERS.
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Plays and looks like Nurikabe World
These games are close to it by gameplay and by look, so they appear in both lists below.
By gameplay
Plays like Nurikabe World
Matched from Steam descriptions and player tags. The tags under each game are the ones both games share.

Dorfromantik
96 % positive of 27,526
Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Logic

Island Farmer - Jigsaw Puzzle
93 % positive of 464
Shared: Puzzle · Logic · Cozy

ISLANDERS
93 % positive of 16,126
Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Minimalist

URBO
91 % positive of 550
Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Logic

LYNE
95 % positive of 7,185
Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Logic

Island Cities - Jigsaw Puzzle
94 % positive of 215
Shared: Puzzle · Cozy · Minimalist

Tiny Lands
91 % positive of 874
Shared: Puzzle · Nature · Minimalist

Monument Valley 3
93 % positive of 2,230
Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Relaxing

Islands of Insight
75 % positive of 1,609
Shared: Puzzle · Logic · Cozy

Hexologic
95 % positive of 690
Shared: Puzzle · Logic · Minimalist

Spring Falls
95 % positive of 993
Shared: Puzzle · Minimalist · Relaxing

Pixel Puzzles: Japan
80 % positive of 2,677
Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Relaxing
More matches
- River Towns88 % positive of 186Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Logic
- Pan'orama88 % positive of 1,151Shared: Strategy · Minimalist · Relaxing
- Cloud Gardens95 % positive of 2,103Shared: Puzzle · Nature · Relaxing
- Terra Nil86 % positive of 8,246Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Nature
- Draw Puzzle 画之谜97 % positive of 802Shared: Puzzle · Casual · Indie
- Sandmade91 % positive of 235Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Logic
- Preserve92 % positive of 702Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Nature
- URBO: Dream One95 % positive of 1,371Shared: Strategy · Logic · Nature
- Hexcells Infinite95 % positive of 4,143Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Logic
- Sudoku Universe / 数独宇宙93 % positive of 3,029Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Minimalist
- Tiny Glade96 % positive of 23,023Shared: Nature · Cozy · Relaxing
- Evergarden87 % positive of 119Shared: Puzzle · Strategy · Logic
By look
Looks like Nurikabe World
Matched from screenshots. Each card shows the screenshot closest to the look of this game.

Order of the Sinking Star
95 % positive of 3,140

Gentoo Rescue
99 % positive of 243

Feed All Monsters
97 % positive of 427

Dorfromantik
96 % positive of 27,526

Puddle Knights
98 % positive of 221

Cloudscrapers
98 % positive of 154

ISLANDERS
93 % positive of 16,126

A Monster's Expedition
94 % positive of 1,624

Freshly Frosted
97 % positive of 335

Rita
98 % positive of 156

The Artisan of Glimmith
96 % positive of 2,726

Love is Dead
88 % positive of 43
More matches
- Pan'orama88 % positive of 1,151
- Sizeable96 % positive of 3,189
- Ogu and the Secret Forest94 % positive of 1,823
- Harmony's Odyssey91 % positive of 311
- Carto95 % positive of 7,339
- Epistory - Typing Chronicles93 % positive of 4,043
- Isle of Arrows80 % positive of 942
- TUNIC90 % positive of 16,920
- Hidden Lands - Spot the differences92 % positive of 538
- Boomerang Fu96 % positive of 1,829
- Hole Is Mine90 % positive of 854
- Dancing Line91 % positive of 1,697
At a glance
What games like Nurikabe World have in common
- The tags they share most often with Nurikabe World: Puzzle (21 of 24), Strategy (15) and Logic (11).
- They came out between 2014 and 2025, none of them after Nurikabe World (2025).
- Best rated by Steam players: Tiny Glade (96 % positive of 23,023).
How these matches work
Matches come from embeddings of Steam descriptions, player tags and screenshots, computed offline. “Plays like” compares what the games are about and how players tag them; “Looks like” compares their screenshots. The share of positive reviews is based on Steam user reviews.


