Games Like Journey To The Savage Planet

HIGH ON KNIFE DLC OUT NOW!! - Humanity is being threatened by an alien cartel who wants to use them as drugs. It’s up to you to rescue and partner with charismatic, talking guns, take down Garmantuous and his gang, and save the world!

Why similar: Comedy 21.4%, Dark Humor 21.2%, Action-Adventure 14.6%, First-Person 9.1%, Adventure 8%

Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of first-person shooting, vibrant alien worlds, and heavy doses of comedy.

The Gunk is an action-adventure game in which you play as Rani, part of our duo of gritty space haulers. As they’re struggling to bring in funds, they chance upon an untouched planet brimming with life. They came in search of valuable resources, and it looks like they’ve hit the jackpot…

Why similar: 3D Platformer 27.8%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Exploration 14.7%, Metroidvania 11.7%, Colorful 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a colorful, atmospheric sci-fi exploration experience with a focus on cleaning up alien environments.

Try the demo! A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, terrible combat, secret upgrades and new abilities that help you reach new places. Playtime 12-25h.

Why similar: Metroidvania 21.6%, Exploration 17.9%, 3D Platformer 17.5%, First-Person 13.6%, Action-Adventure 9.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the same first-person puzzle-platforming and exploration loop found in the seed game.

A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, combat! A first-person-metroidvania taking place six inches under Supraland.

Why similar: Metroidvania 24%, Exploration 19.1%, First-Person 15.8%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Colorful 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Refines the first-person exploration and puzzle-solving mechanics of its predecessor in a compact, colorful world.

Combining quirky missions and mysterious conspiracies, Psychonauts 2 is a platform-adventure game with cinematic style and tons of customizable psychic powers.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 35.2%, Comedy 17.7%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Adventure 8.5%, Colorful 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers a highly creative, colorful 3D platforming experience filled with humor and imaginative level design.

Slime Rancher is the tale of Beatrix LeBeau, a plucky, young rancher who sets out for a life a thousand light years away from Earth on the ‘Far, Far Range’ where she tries her hand at making a living wrangling slimes.

Why similar: Exploration 34.2%, First-Person 23.1%, Colorful 18%, Adventure 17.2%, Action 4.2%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the joy of discovery and exploration in a bright, alien environment with light resource management.

Blast your way through an interdimensional adventure with Ratchet and Clank – now on PC! Help them take on an evil emperor from another reality as you jump between action-packed worlds and beyond at hyper-speed!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.6%, Action-Adventure 22.5%, Adventure 13.5%, Action 7%, Co-op 4.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features polished 3D platforming and action-adventure gameplay with a vibrant, sci-fi aesthetic.

From Squanch Games comes Trover Saves the Universe. Your pups are missing. The cosmos is at stake. Only you and Trover can save everything in this bizarre comedy adventure!

Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.8%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Dark Humor 16.8%, Comedy 14.7%, Adventure 11.8%

Why You'll Like It: Shares the same irreverent, adult-oriented comedy and sci-fi platforming DNA as the seed game.

Named Game of the Year 2019 by Giant Bomb, Polygon, Eurogamer, and The Guardian, Outer Wilds is a critically-acclaimed and award-winning open world mystery about a solar system trapped in an endless time loop.

Why similar: Exploration 43.2%, Adventure 16.1%, First-Person 16%, Story Rich 12.1%, Sci-fi 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides a masterclass in space exploration and discovery, rewarding curiosity in a unique sci-fi setting.

Catch hundreds of tinykin and use their unique powers to bring Milo back to his home planet and back to normal size!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 32.2%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Comedy 14.6%, Exploration 13%, Adventure 8%

Why You'll Like It: A charming 3D platformer that emphasizes exploration and collecting in a colorful, oversized world.

Deep Rock Galactic is a 1-4 player co-op FPS featuring dwarven space miners, procedurally-generated destructible environments, and endless hordes of alien monsters. Explore cave systems, mine for minerals, and work together to survive!

Why similar: Co-op 37.5%, Exploration 24.8%, First-Person 20%, Action 10.6%, Sci-fi 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Combines space exploration, mining, and humor with a strong emphasis on co-op gameplay.

Pumpkin Jack is a Spooky Scary 3D platformer in which you embody Jack, the Mythical Pumpkin Lord! Dive into an Epic Adventure through otherworldly landscapes and help the Evil annihilate the Good!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 37%, Adventure 15.3%, Action 13%, Colorful 12.4%, Action-Adventure 8.9%

Why You'll Like It: A classic-style 3D platformer with a colorful, spooky aesthetic and satisfying movement.

Descend into the depths of an alien underwater world filled with wonder and peril. Craft equipment, pilot submarines and out-smart wildlife to explore lush coral reefs, volcanoes, cave systems, and more - all while trying to survive.

Why similar: Exploration 32.1%, Multiplayer 21.8%, First-Person 18.2%, Adventure 12%, Action 7%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the thrill of exploring a beautiful, dangerous alien world while managing essential resources.

Stranded on a barren moon with nothing but your tools, fuelless ship, and celestial powers of creation, you are destined to recreate what was once lost and be the hero of your own Little Universe! Don't forget to call in up to three of your friends to join your journey in the Splitscreen Co-op Mode!

Why similar: Exploration 52.6%, Colorful 25.8%, Action 21.6%

Why You'll Like It: A casual exploration and crafting game that captures the loop of gathering resources to expand your reach.

No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.

Why similar: Exploration 32.5%, Multiplayer 24.7%, First-Person 16.4%, Adventure 11.3%, Sci-fi 8.4%

Why You'll Like It: Offers an expansive universe focused on exploration, discovery, and gathering resources on alien planets.

Interact with strange new worlds in a unique and tactile way, molding the environment itself as if it were clay in your hands. Build your base, master resource management, automate your production lines, and more as you unravel the mysteries of the universe, alone or with friends.

Why similar: Multiplayer 32.5%, Exploration 24.5%, Co-op 21.7%, Adventure 9.6%, Colorful 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the exploration and terraforming of colorful, procedurally generated planets.

From the creators of the award-winning Hyper Light Drifter comes the high-speed and gravity-bending world of Solar Ash.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.5%, Action-Adventure 20.3%, Exploration 15.6%, Adventure 10.4%, Action 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features fast-paced, fluid traversal mechanics in a visually stunning and colorful sci-fi landscape.

In Lightyear Frontier you use your powerful trusty mech to farm on a large beautiful alien planet. Settle your homestead, farm and deliver produce to remote colonies, gather and manage resources, build, craft, explore, expand, improve your mech, meet neighbors, and make a place to call your own.

Why similar: Exploration 33.6%, Co-op 29.6%, First-Person 24.1%, Sci-fi 9.2%, Singleplayer 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: A peaceful, mech-based exploration and farming game set on a colorful alien planet.

Challenge perception, redefine reality, and reshape the world around you with an instant camera. Viewfinder is a new single player game offering gamers hours of interesting and fun experiences while uncovering the mysteries left behind.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 22.4%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, First-Person 13%, Exploration 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that uses perspective-shifting mechanics to explore creative, colorful environments.

The world is a vast, beautiful and dangerous place – especially when you have been shrunk to the size of an ant. Can you thrive alongside the hordes of giant insects, fighting to survive the perils of the backyard?

Why similar: Multiplayer 35.7%, Co-op 27.7%, Exploration 12.9%, Adventure 10.4%, First-Person 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-adventure game that features exploration and base-building in a vibrant, oversized world.

Experience the freedom of unbounded climbing as you take control of BUD, a procedurally animated robot on a quest to save his planet. Create your own path through an alien world as you control and ride a giant plant on a vertical journey to the stars.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 50%, Exploration 28.5%, Adventure 18.4%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Centers on unique, physics-based traversal and exploration in a vibrant, stylized world.

A space survival open world terraforming crafting game, designed for 1 to 10 players. Alter the ecosystem of an inhospitable planet to render it habitable for humanity. Survive, gather resources, and build your base. Then, generate oxygen, warmth, and pressure to create a brand new biosphere.

Why similar: Co-op 28.7%, Exploration 25.4%, First-Person 18.1%, Adventure 11.4%, Story Rich 7%

Why You'll Like It: A survival-exploration game that tasks players with terraforming a barren planet into a lush, colorful world.

Star Control is a space role-playing game in which you command Earth's first interstellar starship on a mission to save the Earth from hostile alien empires.

Why similar: Dark Humor 25.3%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, Exploration 19.6%, Adventure 9.9%, Action 9.1%

Why You'll Like It: A space adventure that emphasizes humor, dialogue, and exploring a vast galaxy.

Embark on an unique and unforgettable journey and guide Sable through her Gliding; a rite of passage that will take her across vast deserts and mesmerizing landscapes, capped by the remains of spaceships and ancient wonders.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 39.2%, Exploration 27.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Story Rich 9.7%, Sci-fi 7%

Why You'll Like It: An exploration-focused game that emphasizes the joy of discovery and climbing in a beautifully stylized world.

Step into the boots of Grayson Hunt after a crash landing on an old resort planet forces him to make a hard choice: survival or revenge. Execute masterful kills with Bulletstorm: Full Clip Edition’s unique combat system that rewards you for performing the most creative and deadly kills imaginable.

Why similar: Comedy 17.7%, Action 17.1%, First-Person 15%, Adventure 11.8%, Multiplayer 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides an over-the-top, humorous first-person shooter experience with a focus on creative combat.

Revenge of the Savage Planet is an upbeat, satirical action adventure Sci-Fi. Jump, shoot and collect your way across vibrant alien worlds, uncovering new gear and upgrades, while discovering various hidden secrets.

Why similar: Co-op 14.7%, Metroidvania 13.7%, Multiplayer 12.3%, Action-Adventure 12.1%, Exploration 11.4%

Launch into the Borderlands universe and shoot ‘n’ loot your way through a brand new adventure that rockets you onto Pandora’s moon in Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel!

Why similar: Multiplayer 20.1%, Comedy 19.9%, Co-op 18.6%, First-Person 15%, Adventure 9.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers a humorous, loot-driven first-person shooter experience set in a low-gravity space environment.

A teenage guitar prodigy sets out on a psychedelic journey to inspire his stage persona and confront the legacy of a dead folk legend. Starring voice performances by Michael Johnston, Caroline Kinley, Lena Headey, Jason Schwartzman, Mark Strong, and Carl Weathers.

Why similar: Comedy 20.8%, Exploration 17%, Adventure 16.8%, Colorful 14.5%, Story Rich 10.4%

Why You'll Like It: A visually striking adventure that prioritizes platforming and a vibrant, musical journey.

Join the ESS Starseeker crew to explore strange new worlds, working together with friends to complete planet-wide objectives before the station journeys on to new planetary destinations. Collect and unlock powerful tech to help the crew tackle the perils of space!

Why similar: Multiplayer 21.7%, Exploration 20.6%, Adventure 16.9%, Action 15.8%, Action-Adventure 11.9%

Shrunk again, but the world is much larger. In this open-world, single-player or co-op survival adventure, craft weapons and armor, build your base, and traverse the playground on your buggy. But something else is out there—and it hasn’t forgotten you.

Why similar: Multiplayer 26%, Co-op 22%, Exploration 18.3%, Adventure 12%, Action 10.5%

Abiotic Factor is a survival crafting experience for 1-6 players set in the depths of an underground research facility. Caught between paranormal containment failure, a military crusade, and chaos from a dozen realms, the world’s greatest minds must survive against the universe’s biggest threats.

Why similar: Multiplayer 29.3%, Exploration 28.1%, First-Person 20.8%, Adventure 12.5%, Sci-fi 9.3%

Hop into Orbo's shoes! Run, jump and drill around your boss's office, make some new friends, and uncover terrifying secrets about the company you work for in this comedically surreal 3D platformer!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.6%, Action-Adventure 18.2%, Comedy 17.6%, Exploration 10.1%, Colorful 7.9%

PLANET ALPHA, a beautiful alien world filled with mystery and danger. Pursued by relentless enemies, you must harness the power of night and day as you struggle to survive.

Why similar: Exploration 29.7%, Adventure 22%, Action 19.1%, Colorful 16.1%, Sci-fi 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: A beautiful 2D platformer that focuses on exploration and survival in a vibrant, alien ecosystem.

Leaping from mind-boggling heights, bouncing off Champolines, soaring inches from floating islands, BUD can do it all - that look of mild terror, that’s his daredevil face. Help the adorable little robot collect MOM’s scattered ship parts and return them to the moon.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 41.2%, Exploration 26.7%, Adventure 19.5%, Colorful 8.5%, Singleplayer 2.3%

Why You'll Like It: Expands on the traversal-heavy gameplay of its predecessor with more verticality and exploration options.

An intergalactic conspiracy threatens the fate of humanity! Team up with a wide cast of talking alien guns as you shoot, stab, and skate your way through the exotic locales to take down the bad guys and save your favorite species (humans)!

Why similar: Action-Adventure 24%, Comedy 23.5%, Dark Humor 15.3%, First-Person 10.6%, Adventure 9.7%

Embark on an epic adventure full of whimsy, wonder, and high-powered weaponry! Roll your own multiclass hero then shoot, loot, slash, and cast on a quest to stop the Dragon Lord.

Why similar: Multiplayer 27.3%, Comedy 23.9%, Co-op 21.8%, Adventure 13.4%, Action 11.2%

Become a crew member of an Interdimensional Express Train! Discover a new world full of mysterious creatures, enemies and places. Upgrade and customize your train, gather new materials and build better weapons. Play solo or online сo-op with up to 4 people.

Why similar: Multiplayer 25.4%, Co-op 24.6%, Exploration 16.8%, First-Person 14.4%, Adventure 9.6%

Survive in outer space! Together with your immortal chicken, discover the truth behind your sudden spaceship crash. Craft tools, pilot vehicles, and even control space stations to survive and explore the wreckage.

Why similar: First-Person 26.6%, Exploration 20%, Adventure 16.5%, Sci-fi 10.8%, Action 8.2%

Venture together with your friends on an unknown planet. Use color switching, match-3 shooting, and artifact powers to overcome challenges and keep advancing. What lies ahead of you is an adventure filled with wonder, hope, and much more to discover!

Why similar: Co-op 46.7%, Adventure 22.7%, Multiplayer 20.1%, Action 6.8%, Sci-fi 3.7%

Continue the adventures of Beatrix LeBeau as she journeys across the Slime Sea to Rainbow Island, a land brimming with ancient mysteries, and bursting with wiggly, new slimes to wrangle in this sequel to the smash-hit, Slime Rancher.

Why similar: First-Person 26.4%, Colorful 22.5%, Action-Adventure 22%, Adventure 16.2%, Action 9.2%

Dive into a freezing underwater adventure on an alien planet. Below Zero is set two years after the original Subnautica. Return to Planet 4546B to uncover the truth behind a deadly cover-up. Survive by building habitats, crafting tools, & diving deeper into the world of Subnautica.

Why similar: Multiplayer 26.6%, Exploration 25%, First-Person 15.1%, Adventure 11.7%, Action 7.6%

Discover the original co-op shooter-looter, crammed with new enhancements! As one of 4 trigger-happy mercenaries with RPG progression, equip bazillions of guns to take on the desert planet Pandora.

Why similar: Co-op 25%, First-Person 20.4%, Dark Humor 15.4%, Comedy 12.3%, Multiplayer 11.7%

A story-driven, action adventure combining exploration with fast-paced combat. Untangle the past as Kena, a young Spirit Guide in search of the sacred Mountain Shrine. Help free the spirits trapped in a forgotten village with the help of the Rot, her adorable (yet powerful) spirit companions.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 30.6%, Action-Adventure 23.9%, Exploration 17.8%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 10.9%

WARNING: This game contains puns, dad jokes, flappy-bird-like-arcade-minigames, breaking of the 4th wall and jabs directed at tryhard-overly-serious-RPGS. Do not play if you hate FUN or would not like to strap in for a Hilarious quest for The Legendary Villain-Beating Artifact™.

Why similar: Multiplayer 18.7%, Action-Adventure 18.1%, Co-op 17.8%, Arcade 14.8%, Comedy 13.2%

Think in reverse. Outsmart the impossible. A mind-bending first-person adventure where you solve ingenious and complex puzzles by rewinding objects through time.

Why similar: First-Person 30.7%, Exploration 25%, Adventure 17%, Story Rich 12.7%, Sci-fi 11.6%

"The Superfluous" [soo-pur-floo-uh s] A cave-diving, sci-fi, rogue-lite, platformer with jet packs and lots of explosions. Help stop an apocalyptic asteroid on collision course with Earth. Lead a squad to the center of the asteroid and blast it into space dust.

Why similar: Adventure 38.6%, Action 36.2%, Sci-fi 14.3%, Story Rich 10.9%

Experience Aloy’s legendary quest to unravel the mysteries of a future Earth ruled by Machines. Use devastating tactical attacks against your prey and explore a majestic open world in this award-winning action RPG!

Why similar: Adventure 27.1%, Exploration 26%, Action 18.5%, Story Rich 14.5%, Sci-fi 9.1%

Ghost of a Tale is an action-RPG game in which you play as Tilo, a mouse and minstrel thrown into a perilous adventure. Through stealth and cunning you’ll be able to explore the secrets of Dwindling Heights Keep and navigate its dangers.

Why similar: Adventure 53.6%, Action 16.3%, Exploration 13.4%, Story Rich 10.3%, Singleplayer 6.4%

Your spaceship crashed on an alien planet. Explore, salvage, craft, trade, manage and upgrade your way back home!

Why similar: Exploration 36.3%, Colorful 22%, Adventure 16.9%, Story Rich 11.4%, Sci-fi 9.6%

Build and defend villages of vegetable folk from deadly feral beasts in the blighted world of The Hollow. Explore, gather, and fight! You can even invite your friends. Can you craft the perfect village?

Why similar: Multiplayer 26.4%, Exploration 24%, Co-op 13.4%, Adventure 13.4%, Action 11.4%

Experience a big adventure on a tiny scale! Enjoy multiplayer survival in a vast, hazardous world. Preparation is key when you're this small & at the bottom of the food chain. Craft weapons & armour, tame & ride creatures, build encampments & explore a strange new land.

Why similar: Multiplayer 23.5%, Co-op 17.5%, Exploration 16.7%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, First-Person 10.7%

The Outer Worlds: Spacer’s Choice Edition is the ultimate way to play the award-winning RPG from Obsidian Entertainment and Private Division. Including the base game and all DLC, this remastered masterpiece is the absolute best version of The Outer Worlds.

Why similar: Exploration 21.1%, Comedy 18.6%, First-Person 15.9%, Adventure 13.5%, Action 12.8%

Jett Rider is an arcade shooter packed with action, exploration, RPG elements, tons of humor and awesome bosses. Explore, fight, gain experience, purchase weapons in this exciting adventure.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 27.5%, Exploration 20.6%, Arcade 11.9%, Colorful 10.7%, Action 8.1%

It takes two to save the world in this cooperative spy adventure. Pair up with a friend as Agent or Hacker—with only your voices to connect you—and work together to bring a hi-tech global menace to its knees. Now with a FREE CONTENT UPDATE!

Why similar: Co-op 32.2%, Multiplayer 30%, Adventure 16%, First-Person 13%, Colorful 8.8%

Welcome to a breathtaking storyline full of portals, solving puzzles with an energy-absorbing weapon, and other adventures in a sci-fi atmosphere! Can you travel through parallel dimensions and uncover the secrets of your past?

Why similar: Dark Comedy 19.6%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Dark Humor 12.8%, Exploration 12.5%, Comedy 10.7%

Zero hand-holding. Dismantle this dense open-world of unconventional puzzles by thinking outside the box and exploiting every ability you discover. Solve mysteries hidden in plain sight where every piece of supposed decoration has a purpose.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.1%, Exploration 18.2%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, First-Person 14%, Comedy 13.3%

SLUDGE LIFE 2 is the grimiest first-person vandalism sim since the first SLUDGE LIFE—but, like, twice as dense. Explore a huger, weirder, gnarlier open world loaded with secrets, weirdos, jokes, and, of course, plenty of spots to tag.

Why similar: Exploration 22.4%, Action-Adventure 21.2%, Adventure 17.1%, First-Person 13.9%, Comedy 13.1%

Welcome to the charming world of Eastward - population declining! Journey through a society on the brink of collapse. Discover delightful towns, strange creatures and even stranger people! Wield a trusty frying pan and mystic powers on an adventure into the unknown…

Why similar: Comedy 31.4%, Adventure 22.4%, Action 17.2%, Story Rich 16.3%, Colorful 8.5%

Embark on an exotic journey into danger in this rip-roaring 1930s third person adventure for 1-4 players! Encounter pulse-pounding action, treacherous traps and tales of derring-do!

Why similar: Co-op 28.1%, Multiplayer 25%, Adventure 17%, Action 15.4%, Comedy 7.6%