- #1 High On Life
97% matchVery Positive89% of 25,546 reviews2022
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 9.6 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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: Dark Humor 21.2%, Comedy 21.1%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, First-Person 9.1%, Adventure 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar blend of irreverent humor, colorful sci-fi aesthetics, and first-person action.
- #2 Supraland
96% matchOverwhelmingly Positive95% of 15,275 reviews2019
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 7.3 hrsMean: 11.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 22%, Exploration 17.8%, 3D Platformer 17.3%, First-Person 13.5%, Action-Adventure 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the same metroidvania-style exploration and clever first-person platforming found in the seed game.
- #3 The Gunk
96% matchVery Positive86% of 5,960 reviews2022
Dev: Image & Form GamesPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.3 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 85%
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 27.6%, Action-Adventure 19.4%, Exploration 14.6%, Metroidvania 11.9%, Colorful 9.3%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploring a vibrant alien world while clearing environmental hazards in a third-person perspective.
- #4 Trover Saves the Universe
95% matchVery Positive91% of 3,230 reviews2019
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 4.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 19.7%, 3D Platformer 18.6%, Dark Humor 16.9%, Comedy 14.6%, Adventure 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same brand of absurd, adult-oriented comedy and platforming gameplay.
- #5 Outer Wilds
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 106,959 reviews2020
Dev: Mobius DigitalPub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 16.9 hrs≥1hr: 82%
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 43.1%, Adventure 16.3%, First-Person 15.9%, Story Rich 12%, Sci-fi 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Offers a masterclass in planetary exploration and discovery within a mysterious, sci-fi setting.
- #6 Deep Rock Galactic
94% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 379,294 reviews2020
Dev: Ghost Ship GamesPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 14.2 hrsMean: 76.4 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 36.8%, Exploration 25%, First-Person 20.1%, Action 10.8%, Sci-fi 7.2%
Why You'll Like It: Combines corporate sci-fi humor with cooperative exploration and resource gathering on alien worlds.
- #7 Supraland Six Inches Under
93% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 4,240 reviews2022
Dev: Supra Games
Windows
Median: 12.7 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 88%
A mix between Portal, Zelda and Metroid. Exploration, puzzles, combat! A first-person-metroidvania taking place six inches under Supraland.
Why similar: Metroidvania 24.3%, Exploration 19%, First-Person 15.7%, Action-Adventure 14.2%, Colorful 10.4%
Why You'll Like It: A standalone expansion that refines the puzzle-platforming and exploration mechanics of the original.
- #8 Slime Rancher
92% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 156,628 reviews2017
Dev: Monomi Park
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 21.7 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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%, Colorful 17.8%, Adventure 17.5%, Action 4.2%
Why You'll Like It: Matches the bright, colorful art style and the satisfying loop of exploring and collecting resources on a strange planet.
- #9 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart
91% matchVery Positive91% of 17,978 reviews2023
Dev: Insomniac GamesPub: PlayStation Publishing LLC
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 15.2 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 41.5%, Action-Adventure 22.7%, Adventure 13.7%, Action 7.2%, Co-op 3.7%
Why You'll Like It: Features high-quality 3D platforming and creative weaponry in a polished, vibrant sci-fi universe.
- #10 Tinykin
90% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 4,293 reviews2022
Dev: SplashteamPub: tinyBuild
Windows
Median: 5.0 hrsMean: 8.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 19.6%, Comedy 14.4%, Exploration 13%, Adventure 8.1%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a delightful 3D platforming experience with a focus on exploration and collecting unique creatures.
- #11 Revenge of the Savage Planet
89% matchVery Positive86% of 3,578 reviews2025
Dev: Raccoon Logic Studios Inc.
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.2 hrs≥1hr: 88%
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 14.3%, Metroidvania 13.9%, Multiplayer 12.2%, Action-Adventure 12.2%, Exploration 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: The direct sequel that continues the specific brand of humor and exploration found in the original.
- #12 Abiotic Factor
88% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 58,426 reviews2025
Dev: Deep Field GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 20.8 hrsMean: 46.1 hrs≥1hr: 95%
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%, Exploration 28.1%, First-Person 20.8%, Adventure 12.6%, Sci-fi 9.5%
Why You'll Like It: Captures the 'corporate sci-fi' survival vibe with a heavy emphasis on humor and scientific exploration.
- #13 Grounded
89% matchVery Positive90% of 95,505 reviews2022
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.5 hrsMean: 41.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 35.9%, Co-op 27.2%, Exploration 12.9%, Adventure 10.6%, First-Person 6.9%
Why You'll Like It: Features a similar sense of discovery and base-building while exploring a world from a unique perspective.
- #14 ASTRONEER
87% matchVery Positive92% of 139,015 reviews2019
Dev: System Era Softworks
Windows
Median: 11.5 hrsMean: 44.6 hrs≥1hr: 87%
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 24.7%, Co-op 21.2%, Adventure 9.9%, Colorful 6.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on the joy of exploration and terraforming in a colorful, low-poly space setting.
- #15 Tiny Tina's Wonderlands
86% matchMostly Positive71% of 24,663 reviews2022
Dev: Gearbox SoftwarePub: 2K
Windows
Median: 9.3 hrsMean: 24.0 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 27.4%, Comedy 23.8%, Co-op 21.4%, Adventure 13.8%, Action 11.4%
Why You'll Like It: Blends fast-paced FPS action with a heavy dose of comedy and fantasy-themed exploration.
- #16 Pumpkin Jack
86% matchVery Positive91% of 9,747 reviews2020
Dev: Evil RaptorPub: Headup
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.2 hrs≥1hr: 83%
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 36.8%, Adventure 15.5%, Action 13.2%, Colorful 12.3%, Action-Adventure 9%
Why You'll Like It: A polished 3D platformer that captures the colorful, arcade-like feel of classic genre entries.
- #17 Subnautica
85% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 378,847 reviews2018
Dev: Unknown Worlds Entertainment
Windows · Mac
Median: 13.3 hrsMean: 39.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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%, Multiplayer 21.9%, First-Person 18.1%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 7%
Why You'll Like It: Provides a deep, atmospheric experience centered on exploring and surviving on a hostile, beautiful alien planet.
- #18 Solar Ash
84% matchVery Positive90% of 1,499 reviews2022
Dev: Heart MachinePub: Annapurna Interactive
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 5.8 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 30.3%, Action-Adventure 20.4%, Exploration 15.6%, Adventure 10.6%, Action 9.8%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on fluid movement and 3D platforming within a surreal, visually striking alien landscape.
- #19 No Man's Sky
84% matchVery Positive85% of 414,381 reviews2016
Dev: Hello Games
Windows · Mac
Median: 20.1 hrsMean: 70.7 hrs≥1hr: 94%
No Man's Sky is a game about exploration and survival in an infinite procedurally generated universe.
Why similar: Exploration 32.4%, Multiplayer 24.7%, First-Person 16.2%, Adventure 11.4%, Sci-fi 8.5%
Why You'll Like It: The definitive experience for players who want to explore diverse, colorful alien planets and gather resources.
- #20 Portal 2
83% matchOverwhelmingly Positive99% of 465,820 reviews2011
Dev: Valve
Windows · Linux
Median: 9.1 hrsMean: 30.0 hrs≥1hr: 92%
The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!
Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.5%, Dark Humor 17.5%, Action-Adventure 13.8%, Co-op 11.8%, First-Person 10.8%
Why You'll Like It: Shares the first-person perspective, environmental puzzle-solving, and sharp, witty humor.
- #21 Pacific Drive
81% matchVery Positive83% of 26,666 reviews2024
Dev: Ironwood StudiosPub: Kepler Interactive
Windows
Median: 4.6 hrsMean: 16.7 hrs≥1hr: 82%
Face the supernatural dangers of the Olympic Exclusion Zone with a car as your only lifeline in this driving survival adventure! Scavenge resources, load up your trusty station wagon, and drive like hell to make it through alive.
Why similar: Exploration 25.3%, Action-Adventure 18.7%, First-Person 17.7%, Adventure 12.1%, Action 9.9%
Why You'll Like It: A unique survival-exploration game that emphasizes interacting with a strange, anomalous environment.
- #22 Lightyear Frontier
81% matchVery Positive84% of 4,679 reviews2024
Dev: FRAME BREAK
Windows
Median: 6.0 hrsMean: 13.2 hrs≥1hr: 86%
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 33.9%, Co-op 29%, First-Person 24.2%, Sci-fi 9.4%, Singleplayer 3.5%
Why You'll Like It: A relaxing take on planet exploration that centers on mech-based farming and discovery.
- #23 Borderlands: The Pre-Sequel
82% matchMostly Positive79% of 43,203 reviews2014
Dev: 2K AustraliaPub: 2K
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 6.6 hrsMean: 28.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
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 19.8%, Co-op 18.2%, First-Person 15%, Adventure 10%
Why You'll Like It: Provides the classic looter-shooter experience with a distinct sci-fi setting and humorous writing.
- #24 The Entropy Centre
80% matchVery Positive89% of 4,440 reviews2022
Dev: Stubby GamesPub: Playstack
Windows
Median: 4.7 hrsMean: 8.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 30.6%, Exploration 25%, Adventure 17.2%, Story Rich 12.6%, Sci-fi 11.8%
Why You'll Like It: A first-person puzzle game that features a witty AI companion and a sci-fi mystery to unravel.
- #25 Star Control®: Origins
82% matchMostly Positive74% of 2,685 reviews2018
Dev: Stardock Entertainment
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 12.0 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 25.2%, Action-Adventure 21.6%, Exploration 19.5%, Adventure 10%, Action 9.2%
Why You'll Like It: Features a humorous, story-rich approach to space exploration and diplomacy.
- #26 My Little Universe
79% matchVery Positive86% of 2,242 reviews2023
Dev: EstotyPub: SayGames
Windows · Mac
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 20.1 hrs≥1hr: 84%
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 25.6%, Action 21.8%
Why You'll Like It: A straightforward, satisfying loop of mining, crafting, and exploring across various planet biomes.
- #27 Smalland: Survive the Wilds
78% matchVery Positive82% of 10,429 reviews2024
Dev: Max Ent Games Ltd
Windows
Median: 5.6 hrsMean: 16.1 hrs≥1hr: 81%
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 23.4%, Co-op 17.2%, Exploration 16.8%, Action-Adventure 15.7%, First-Person 10.7%
Why You'll Like It: Focuses on exploration and survival in a large-scale world that emphasizes scale and discovery.
- #28 POPUCOM
77% matchVery Positive87% of 4,212 reviews2025
Dev: HypergryphPub: GRYPHLINE
Windows
Median: 7.0 hrsMean: 10.5 hrs≥1hr: 91%
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 45.7%, Adventure 23.3%, Multiplayer 20.2%, Action 6.9%, Sci-fi 3.8%
- #29 Breathedge
79% matchVery Positive81% of 17,661 reviews2021
Dev: RedRuins SoftworksPub: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 8.2 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 24.5%, Exploration 18.5%, Adventure 15.3%, Multiplayer 13.8%, Sci-fi 10%
Why You'll Like It: A satirical survival game set in space that leans heavily into dark humor and crafting.
- #30 High On Life 2
76% matchMostly Positive72% of 2,545 reviews2026
Dev: Squanch Games, Inc.
Windows
Median: 9.9 hrsMean: 13.7 hrs≥1hr: 89%
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 24.1%, Comedy 23.1%, Dark Humor 15.4%, First-Person 10.6%, Adventure 9.8%
- #31 STARSEEKER: Astroneer Expeditions
77% matchMixed58% of 868 reviews2026
Dev: System Era SoftworksPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
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 20.7%, Adventure 17%, Action 15.7%, Action-Adventure 11.9%
- #32 Orbo's Odyssey
75% matchOverwhelmingly Positive98% of 1,629 reviews2023
Dev: Feverdream JohnnyPub: Feverdream Softworks
Windows
Median: 1.5 hrsMean: 2.3 hrs≥1hr: 74%
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 30.7%, Action-Adventure 18.3%, Comedy 17.3%, Exploration 10.1%, Adventure 7.9%
- #33 Drake Hollow
78% matchMostly Positive77% of 1,807 reviews2020
Dev: The Molasses FloodPub: CD PROJEKT RED
Windows
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 9.5 hrs≥1hr: 73%
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 26.3%, Exploration 24.1%, Adventure 13.6%, Co-op 13.1%, Action 11.5%
Why You'll Like It: Combines exploration and base-building in a whimsical, stylized world.
- #34 Psychonauts 2
76% matchOverwhelmingly Positive96% of 14,372 reviews2021
Dev: Double Fine Productions
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 13.0 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 80%
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 35.3%, Comedy 17.6%, Action-Adventure 11.4%, Adventure 8.7%, Colorful 8.3%
- #35 Viewfinder
75% matchVery Positive94% of 12,998 reviews2023
Dev: Sad Owl StudiosPub: Thunderful Publishing
Windows
Median: 3.4 hrsMean: 4.3 hrs≥1hr: 75%
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 22.3%, Dark Humor 17.6%, Action-Adventure 14.9%, First-Person 13.1%, Exploration 12.8%
- #36 Voidtrain
74% matchMostly Positive74% of 9,810 reviews2025
Dev: HypeTrain Digital
Windows
Median: 8.5 hrsMean: 15.9 hrs≥1hr: 93%
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 25.6%, Co-op 24.2%, Exploration 16.8%, First-Person 14.4%, Adventure 9.8%
- #37 Satisfactory
71% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 278,339 reviews2024
Dev: Coffee Stain StudiosPub: Coffee Stain Publishing
Windows
Median: 33.2 hrsMean: 112.6 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Satisfactory is a first-person open-world factory building game with a dash of exploration and combat. Play alone or with friends, explore an alien planet, create multi-story factories, and enter conveyor belt heaven!
Why similar: Multiplayer 32%, Co-op 26.1%, Exploration 19.2%, First-Person 10.6%, Adventure 7.8%
- #38 SpongeBob SquarePants: Battle for Bikini Bottom - Rehydrated
74% matchVery Positive94% of 18,183 reviews2020
Dev: Purple LampPub: THQ Nordic
Windows
Median: 3.8 hrsMean: 11.1 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Are you ready, kids? The cult classic is back, faithfully remade in spongetastic splendor! Play as SpongeBob, Patrick and Sandy and show the evil Plankton that crime pays even less than Mr. Krabs.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 28.4%, Multiplayer 15%, Comedy 10.5%, Action-Adventure 10.5%, Co-op 9.8%
- #39 Jump Space
71% matchVery Positive85% of 12,088 reviews2025
Dev: Keepsake Games
Windows
Median: 6.3 hrsMean: 11.4 hrs≥1hr: 92%
Jump Space (formerly Jump Ship) is a mission based co-op PvE for 1-4 players, where you are the crew of a spaceship. Transition seamlessly from crewing the ship to on-foot exploration and space walks. Explore, upgrade, and survive intense encounters in deep space together.
Why similar: Co-op 20.3%, Multiplayer 19.2%, Exploration 18.8%, First-Person 15.8%, Adventure 10.2%
- #40 Bugsnax
73% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 9,433 reviews2022
Dev: Young Horses
Windows · Mac
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 10.0 hrs≥1hr: 83%
Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!
Why similar: Comedy 22.1%, Exploration 18.8%, First-Person 17.1%, Adventure 14.1%, Colorful 10.4%
- #41 Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
72% matchVery Positive94% of 45,030 reviews2021
Dev: Eidos-MontréalPub: Eidos Interactive Corp.
Windows
Median: 7.4 hrsMean: 16.3 hrs≥1hr: 87%
Fire up a wild ride across the cosmos with a fresh take on Marvel’s Guardians of the Galaxy. In this action-adventure game, you are Star-Lord leading the unpredictable Guardians from one explosion of chaos to the next. You got this. Probably.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 24.6%, Comedy 17.8%, Exploration 15.5%, Action 10.3%, Adventure 9%
- #42 Shift Happens
73% matchMostly Positive77% of 4,383 reviews2017
Dev: Klonk GamesPub: Daedalic Entertainment
Windows
Median: 2.5 hrsMean: 7.1 hrs≥1hr: 80%
Shift Happens is a cooperative platformer for two. You and a friend shift your mass, throw each other and puzzle your way through four stages of stylized imaginary worlds. Including the occasional backstabbing and taunting. Play with a friend on a couch, online or even special singleplayer levels.
Why similar: Co-op 43%, Multiplayer 33.8%, Colorful 11.1%, Action 10.5%, Singleplayer 1.7%
- #43 Dungeons of Hinterberg
69% matchVery Positive93% of 3,363 reviews2024
Dev: Microbird GamesPub: Curve Games
Windows
Median: 2.2 hrsMean: 9.7 hrs≥1hr: 64%
Discover the magic and lore of the Alps in this acclaimed Action Adventure. Forge relationships with locals to help you solve puzzles, battle monsters and uncover secrets of the legendary Dungeons of Hinterberg!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 29.6%, Exploration 29.2%, Adventure 15.7%, Action 13.7%, Story Rich 8.8%
- #44 Approximately Up
67% matchVery Positive94% of 918 reviews2026
Dev: Approximately Games
Windows
Median: 11.4 hrsMean: 23.8 hrs≥1hr: 90%
Build, crash, rebuild! Explore new planets in co-op multiplayer with your fully modular spaceship made from whatever bolts together long enough to fly. Mount giant thrusters, annoying cables, and everything in between. Complete wild missions, face the dangers of space and argue with your crew!
Why similar: Multiplayer 24.8%, Exploration 22.2%, Co-op 18.7%, Adventure 17%, First-Person 15.7%
- #45 OUTRIDERS
72% matchMixed67% of 61,273 reviews2021
Dev: People Can FlyPub: Square Enix
Windows
Median: 25.9 hrsMean: 51.3 hrs≥1hr: 97%
Outriders’ brutal and bloody combat combines frenetic gunplay, violent powers and deep RPG systems to create a true genre hybrid.
Why similar: Co-op 33.1%, Multiplayer 26%, Adventure 15.1%, Action 14.6%, Sci-fi 4.2%
- #46 Superliminal
70% matchVery Positive95% of 33,950 reviews2020
Dev: Pillow Castle
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 8.9 hrs≥1hr: 85%
Perception is reality. In this mind-bending first-person puzzler, you escape a surreal dream world through solving impossible puzzles using the ambiguity of depth and perspective.
Why similar: First-Person 24.7%, Dark Humor 22.1%, Exploration 19.9%, Adventure 11.4%, Colorful 10.6%
- #47 Operation: Tango
71% matchVery Positive86% of 8,868 reviews2021
Dev: Clever PlaysPub: Team17
Windows
Median: 4.1 hrsMean: 5.9 hrs≥1hr: 94%
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 31.6%, Multiplayer 30.2%, Adventure 16.4%, First-Person 13%, Colorful 8.8%
- #48 Lost Nova
70% matchVery Positive92% of 425 reviews2022
Dev: Jon NielsenPub: HopFrog
Windows
Median: 3.2 hrsMean: 3.8 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Your spaceship crashed on an alien planet. Explore, salvage, craft, trade, manage and upgrade your way back home!
Why similar: Exploration 36.3%, Colorful 21.8%, Adventure 17.1%, Story Rich 11.3%, Sci-fi 9.8%
- #49 The Superfluous
73% matchVery Positive81% of 54 reviews2017
Dev: Voided Pixels
Windows · Mac · Linux
Median: 2.9 hrsMean: 3.5 hrs≥1hr: 94%
"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 38.8%, Action 36.2%, Sci-fi 14.4%, Story Rich 10.7%
- #50 Jett Rider
70% matchVery Positive93% of 69 reviews2024
Dev: Last Chicken GamesPub: JanduSoft
Windows
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 27.6%, Exploration 20.6%, Arcade 11.6%, Colorful 10.6%, Action 8.2%
- #51 Grounded 2
67% matchVery Positive81% of 23,765 reviews2025
Dev: Obsidian EntertainmentPub: Xbox Game Studios
Windows
Median: 12.9 hrsMean: 24.2 hrs≥1hr: 92%
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 26.2%, Co-op 21.3%, Exploration 18.4%, Adventure 12.4%, Action 10.6%
- #52 SLUDGE LIFE 2
69% matchOverwhelmingly Positive97% of 1,396 reviews2023
Dev: Terri VellmannPub: Devolver Digital
Windows
Median: 3.0 hrsMean: 3.2 hrs≥1hr: 78%
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 22.7%, Action-Adventure 21.2%, Adventure 17.3%, First-Person 13.8%, Comedy 12.9%
- #53 JustAxe
69% matchMostly Positive76% of 79 reviews2024
Dev: Supergalactiс GamedevPub: Targem Games
Windows
Pioneers against aliens! JustAxe is an exciting 2D platformer with puzzles, interactive environments and unusual setting! Solve riddles, combine your moves, and set out to save your hometown and possibly all of humanity... And don’t forget to take your axe with you!
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.2%, Exploration 18%, Arcade 17.2%, Comedy 12.2%, Adventure 11.1%
- #54 Void Crew
67% matchVery Positive86% of 8,426 reviews2024
Dev: Hutlihut GamesPub: Focus Entertainment
Windows
Median: 9.2 hrsMean: 16.8 hrs≥1hr: 94%
Void Crew is a Chaotic, Co-op Roguelite game for 1 to 6 players: Outfit your spaceship and crew for thrilling quests, brave fierce enemies in Space Battles... and try not to panic!
Why similar: Multiplayer 19.3%, Co-op 18.5%, Action-Adventure 13.1%, Exploration 11.9%, First-Person 10.8%
- #55 Forever Skies
67% matchMostly Positive78% of 8,950 reviews2025
Dev: Far From Home
Windows
Median: 7.2 hrsMean: 30.6 hrs≥1hr: 91%
A first-person survival game set on a post-apocalyptic, ecologically ruined Earth. Play solo or with up to 3 friends as you build, upgrade, and fly a high-tech airship. Scavenge resources, craft tools, and face dangers on the surface as you hunt for a cure to save humanity.
Why similar: Exploration 20.9%, Co-op 20.6%, Multiplayer 18.8%, First-Person 12.8%, Adventure 10.4%
- #56 SpaceVenture
66% matchVery Positive85% of 138 reviews2025
Dev: Guys from Andromeda
Windows
A sci-fi comedy adventure game
Why similar: Adventure 42.1%, Comedy 38.9%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Story Rich 6.4%, Singleplayer 4.2%
- #57 Deliver Us The Moon
68% matchVery Positive88% of 9,543 reviews2019
Dev: KeokeN InteractivePub: Wired Productions
Windows
Median: 4.4 hrsMean: 5.5 hrs≥1hr: 89%
Deliver Us The Moon is a Sci-Fi thriller set in an apocalyptic near future where Earth's natural resources are depleted. In an effort to solve the energy crisis, global powers created the World Space Agency and secured a promising new source of energy on the moon.
Why similar: Adventure 31.1%, Action 19.3%, Exploration 13.1%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Sci-fi 9%
- #58 JEF
68% matchVery Positive91% of 123 reviews2020
Dev: Jeremy CouillardPub: Akupara Games
Windows · Linux
Awaken as an alien. How did you get here? No idea! What's your name? No one knows! Explore the strange colonies of a spa-cult civilization to find your way home. Unravel cosmic jokes, befriend digital ghosts, and discover what “you” means in a universe built on absurdity.
Why similar: 3D Platformer 26.9%, Dark Comedy 26.6%, Exploration 15.9%, Comedy 10.8%, Action 6.1%
- #59 No Way Home
65% matchVery Positive91% of 87 reviews2025
Dev: SMG Studio
Windows · Mac
Stranded in a strange galaxy, you must fight for survival using only your wits, your ship, and your party planning robot companion Matey. Explore the universe, befriend bizarre aliens, and blast through hordes of monsters as you endeavor to find a way home.
Why similar: Action-Adventure 21.2%, Exploration 18.9%, Arcade 17.9%, Colorful 11.5%, Adventure 11%
