Games like Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
If Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is your kind of game, the closest matches are Trine 2: Complete Story, Trine Enchanted Edition and Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power — picked from the ranked list below. Reviewers single out its beautiful visuals, combat system upgrade and diverse character abilities. Each pick is ranked by what players of this game also play, shared genres and tags, and review-mined similarity — not a generic popularity list.
Get personalized picks →Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is a fantasy puzzle platformer released in 2019 by Frozenbyte, available for $29.99 and verified for Steam Deck play. Players control three distinct heroes, switching between their unique abilities to navigate meticulously designed levels, battle bosses, and uncover hidden areas. Reviewers highlight the game's beautiful visuals and the satisfying teamwork that emerges from combining asymmetric character skills in combat scenarios. The game offers a challenging experience across a medium-length adventure, with a session shape suited to sitting down for extended play. Players describe the atmosphere as atmospheric, cinematic, and whimsical, creating a fairytale setting that supports the narrative-driven campaign. The title received a 93% positive rating from 2,869 Steam reviews.
About Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince: The best-selling Trine series returns to the magic of 2.5D! Join three iconic heroes as they set off on a quest through fantastical fairytale landscapes to save the world from the Nightmare Prince’s shadows.
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Trine 2: Complete Story
WHY THIS
Shares character switching and an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Top pick for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine Enchanted Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Second-strongest match for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Third-strongest match for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a platforming game of action, puzzles and adventure, and the sequel to the award winning Trine and Trine 2. Reunite with the three heroes in an all-new adventure, now for the first time in full 3D!
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
WHY THIS
Shares character switching and a whimsical mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Ranked #4 for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
The Trine series is back with its biggest adventure! In their fifth outing, the Heroes of Trine are pitted against dastardly and duplicitous villains, who will stop at nothing to seize control of the kingdom. The clock is ticking to save the world of Trine!
Trine 6: Together in Time
WHY THIS
Ranked #5 for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Trine 6: Together in Time is a co-op puzzle platformer for 1–4 players. Wit, timing, and teamwork collide as you solve perplexing puzzles, engage cunning creatures, and traverse perilous paths in the next adventure through Trine’s iconic fantasy world.
It Takes Two
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Ranked #6 for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Embark on the craziest journey of your life in It Takes Two. Invite a friend to join for free with Friend’s Pass and work together across a huge variety of gleefully disruptive gameplay challenges. Winner of GAME OF THE YEAR at the Game Awards 2021.
UnPlugged
WHY THIS
Ranked #7 for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Embark on an adventure with a friend in UnPlugged. Work together with a friend in a challenging Local Co-Op as two robots who work their way through challenging puzzles and mazes in an epic adventure.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Ranked #8 for Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince fans by collaborative filtering across millions of Steam libraries. Shares Action and Adventure with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
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Trine Enchanted Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Reviewers of Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine 2: Complete Story
WHY THIS
Shares character switching and an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Reviewers of Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Reviewers of Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince cross-mention this title as a similar play. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a platforming game of action, puzzles and adventure, and the sequel to the award winning Trine and Trine 2. Reunite with the three heroes in an all-new adventure, now for the first time in full 3D!
Cheaper alternatives
Games in the same vein priced at least 40% below Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince at current Steam store prices.
Terraria
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Dig, fight, explore, build! Nothing is impossible in this action-packed adventure game. Four Pack also available!
Garry's Mod
WHY THIS
Priced ~83% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Garry's Mod is a physics sandbox. There aren't any predefined aims or goals. We give you the tools and leave you to play.
Stardew Valley
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
You've inherited your grandfather's old farm plot in Stardew Valley. Armed with hand-me-down tools and a few coins, you set out to begin your new life. Can you learn to live off the land and turn these overgrown fields into a thriving home?
Lethal Company
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
A co-op horror about scavenging at abandoned moons to sell scrap to the Company.
Left 4 Dead 2
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Action with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Set in the zombie apocalypse, Left 4 Dead 2 is a co-operative action horror FPS takes you and your friends through the cities, swamps and cemeteries of the Deep South, from Savannah to New Orleans across five expansive campaigns.
Hollow Knight
WHY THIS
Priced ~50% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Forge your own path in Hollow Knight! An epic action adventure through a vast ruined kingdom of insects and heroes. Explore twisting caverns, battle tainted creatures and befriend bizarre bugs, all in a classic, hand-drawn 2D style.
People Playground
WHY THIS
Priced ~67% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Shoot, stab, burn, poison, tear, vaporise, or crush ragdolls in a large open space.
Portal 2
WHY THIS
Shares a whimsical mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Priced ~67% under Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince on Steam right now. Shares Action and Adventure with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Free alternatives
Free-to-play games that recommended players of this title also tend to enjoy.
Doki Doki Literature Club!
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
The Literature Club is full of cute girls! Will you write the way into their heart? This game is not suitable for children or those who are easily disturbed.
Life is Strange - Episode 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Adventure with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Episode 1 now FREE! Life is Strange is an award-winning and critically acclaimed episodic adventure game that allows the player to rewind time and affect the past, present and future.
Ultimate Custom Night
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Welcome to the ultimate FNAF mashup, featuring 50 selectable characters and custom difficulties!
Bongo Cat
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Bongo cat needs your help. Bongo cat needz more hatz!!! Every time you press a key, Bongo cat will punch your taskbar. Type, click, play, work to collect more points. Which hats will you find?
ENA: Dream BBQ
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie and Adventure with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Experience surreal environments and inexplicable characters as ENA in a new wild world.
The Murder of Sonic the Hedgehog
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Sonic the Hedgehog...was murdered!? Get to the bottom of the mystery in this brand-new adventure!
Indigo Park: Chapter 1
WHY THIS
Free-to-play pick from the same recommendation pool — no purchase to try it. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Explore the abandoned childhood wonder of Indigo Park! Guided by Rambley the Raccoon, help restore power to the destroyed amusement park while you run from the reason it shut down.
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More from Frozenbyte
Other recommendable Steam games by Frozenbyte, ranked by review count so the studio's hits land first.
Trine 2: Complete Story
WHY THIS
Shares character switching and an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine Enchanted Edition
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Three Heroes make their way through dangers untold in a fairytale world of great castles and strange machinery, featuring physics-based puzzles, beautiful sights and online co-op.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power is a platforming game of action, puzzles and adventure, and the sequel to the award winning Trine and Trine 2. Reunite with the three heroes in an all-new adventure, now for the first time in full 3D!
Starbase
WHY THIS
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Starbase is a hybrid voxel/vertex-based space MMO with a fully destructible and infinitely expanding universe, with a focus on building and designing spaceships and stations, exploration, resource gathering, crafting, trading, and combat.
Nine Parchments
WHY THIS
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Nine Parchments is a co-operative blast'em up game of magic mayhem from Frozenbyte, creators of the Trine series!
Trine 5: A Clockwork Conspiracy
WHY THIS
Shares character switching and a whimsical mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action and Indie with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
The Trine series is back with its biggest adventure! In their fifth outing, the Heroes of Trine are pitted against dastardly and duplicitous villains, who will stop at nothing to seize control of the kingdom. The clock is ticking to save the world of Trine!
Shadowgrounds
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Shadowgrounds breathes fresh air into the action genre with explosive combat sequences, an innovative weapon upgrade system, and an intriguing storyline. The adrenaline-pumping, top-down gameplay and audiovisual fireworks set the scene for this new action experience which also includes single computer (split keyboard or joystick) co-op...
Shadwen
WHY THIS
Shares an atmospheric mood with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Another title from Frozenbyte, the studio behind Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince. Shares Action and Adventure with Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince.
Shadwen is a 3rd person stealth-action game where the only rule is to remain unseen. Stay hidden - or the ruthless guards will kill you on sight!
Frequently asked about Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince
- Is Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince verified for Steam Deck?
- Yes — Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is Steam Deck Verified, meaning Valve has confirmed it runs well on the Deck with full controller, text legibility, and default configuration support.
- How much does Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince cost?
- Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince is listed on Steam at 29.99 USD (current store price; Steam sales may reduce this temporarily).
- Does Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince have multiplayer or co-op?
- Yes — Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince supports multi-player play according to its Steam store listing (Multi-player, Online Co-op, Shared/Split Screen Co-op).
- What games are most similar to Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince?
- Based on Steam play patterns and shared genres/tags, the games most often recommended alongside Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince are Trine 2: Complete Story, Trine Enchanted Edition, Trine 3: The Artifacts of Power.
- Who developed Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince?
- Trine 4: The Nightmare Prince was developed by Frozenbyte.
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