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The movie tie-in to The Golden Compass is a fairly linear third-person adventure where Lyra solves puzzles, sneaks and fights alongside her daemon Pantalaimon. It retells the story with a slightly different ending and bonus footage.
What defines The Golden Compass:
The closest matches for The Golden Compass are The Hobbit, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix and Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban. Each of these 10 games shares something of what makes The Golden Compass special – the reasons are listed right on each game.
93 %
Best match
A third-person adventure where you relive Tolkien's journey to the Lonely Mountain as Bilbo Baggins, mixing platforming, sneaking, light puzzles and simple combat.
87 %
Pure single-player experience
An action-adventure where you roam a freely explorable Hogwarts as Harry, learning spells, solving puzzles and dodging Umbridge. The story follows the fifth book and the formation of Dumbledore's Army.
87 %
Pure single-player experience
A family-friendly action-adventure where you switch between Harry, Ron and Hermione, cast spells, solve puzzles and hunt for hidden collectibles around Hogwarts castle.
86 %
Puzzles and brain teasers
A young thief and the powerful creature Majin explore a ruined kingdom. Play blends stealth, combat and cooperative puzzles by commanding your monstrous companion.
86 %
Pure single-player experience
A linear action-adventure retracing the first Tolkien book, switching between Frodo, Gandalf and Aragorn with melee, archery, magic and stealth. Its appeal lies mainly in travelling through familiar locations like the Shire and Moria.
85 % −75 %Pure single-player experience
You play Gollum in Middle-earth, sneaking, climbing and solving puzzles through Mordor and Mirkwood while Gollum and Sméagol argue in his head. It leans on Tolkien's world and its unusual protagonist, though the gameplay is fairly basic and rough around the edges.
84 %
Puzzles and brain teasers
A boy and the giant creature Trico traverse crumbling ruins together, solving environmental puzzles and climbing challenges that hinge on trust and cooperation. Trico's willful, lifelike behavior makes their bond one of Team Ico's most moving experiences.
83 %
Fantasy setting
A linear third-person cover shooter based on the film, where Harry, Ron and Hermione flee Voldemort's forces using spells instead of guns. There is no Hogwarts exploration or RPG structure, just cover-based fights and brief stealth sections.
83 %
Puzzles and brain teasers
A quiet, melancholic adventure where a horned boy leads a mysterious girl by the hand through a vast, sunlit castle. Environmental puzzles, wordless storytelling and the bond that grows between the two make it an influential classic.
83 % 14.79 €
Puzzles and brain teasers
A classic hidden-object adventure in which you play a healer searching for a vanished prince and trying to save a falsely accused queen. Puzzles and object searches in fairy-tale locations are the core of the experience.