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 21.1%, Dark Humor 21.1%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, First-Person 9.1%, Adventure 8.1%

Why You'll Like It: Features the same comedic, first-person shooter action and bizarre alien worlds as the seed game.

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 27.7%, Action-Adventure 19.5%, Exploration 14.5%, Metroidvania 11.9%, Colorful 9.2%

Why You'll Like It: Combines third-person exploration, alien planet cleanup, and light platforming in a colorful sci-fi setting.

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 13.4%, Action-Adventure 9.4%

Why You'll Like It: Shares a heavy emphasis on first-person exploration, clever puzzle-platforming, and gradual ability unlocks.

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 17.5%, Action-Adventure 11.5%, Adventure 8.7%, Colorful 8.3%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers the same clever humor, inventive platforming mechanics, and imaginative world-building.

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 22.7%, Adventure 13.8%, Action 7.2%, Co-op 3.5%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the vibrant, action-packed sci-fi adventure feel with quirky weapons and smooth platforming.

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 32.3%, Exploration 24.9%, Co-op 21.1%, Adventure 10%, Colorful 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Offers lighthearted, colorful space exploration and resource gathering in an open-ended planetary environment.

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

Why similar: Metroidvania 24.4%, Exploration 18.9%, First-Person 15.6%, Action-Adventure 14.3%, Colorful 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Continues the clever first-person puzzle-platforming and exploration style of the original.

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%, Comedy 19.7%, Co-op 18.1%, First-Person 15.1%, Adventure 10.1%

Why You'll Like It: Blends first-person shooting, comedic writing, and low-gravity sci-fi exploration.

Catch mysterious living snacks and feed them to your friends in this unusual island adventure!

Why similar: Comedy 22%, Exploration 18.8%, First-Person 17.1%, Adventure 14.3%, Colorful 10.3%

Why You'll Like It: Combines quirky creature discovery and scanning mechanics with a colorful, humorous narrative.

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 35.6%, Co-op 27.1%, Exploration 13%, Adventure 10.8%, First-Person 6.9%

Why You'll Like It: Offers cooperative survival and exploration from a unique perspective filled with oversized flora and fauna.

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 27.2%, Comedy 23.8%, Co-op 21.2%, Adventure 14%, Action 11.5%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers fast-paced first-person shooter action mixed with comedic, over-the-top fantasy worldbuilding.

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 25.3%, Co-op 24.1%, Exploration 16.9%, First-Person 14.5%, Adventure 9.9%

Why You'll Like It: Combines cooperative crafting, first-person action, and surreal surrealist exploration.

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 21%, Co-op 20.5%, Multiplayer 18.6%, First-Person 12.9%, Adventure 10.5%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses on first-person sci-fi survival, base building, and exploring a ruined, hazardous world.

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 17.5%, Action-Adventure 15.1%, First-Person 13.1%, Exploration 12.9%

Why You'll Like It: Utilizes inventive first-person perspective manipulation and puzzle-solving mechanics.

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 28.6%, Multiplayer 14.8%, Action-Adventure 10.6%, Comedy 10.4%, Co-op 9.7%

Why You'll Like It: Delivers classic 3D platforming collect-a-thon gameplay with a heavy dose of cartoon humor.

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 27.2%, Multiplayer 25%, Adventure 17.6%, Action 15.7%, Comedy 7.5%

Why You'll Like It: Provides lighthearted cooperative action-adventure gameplay with a tongue-in-cheek cinematic style.

Immortals Fenyx Rising brings grand mythological adventure to life. Play as Fenyx on a quest to save the Greek gods.

Why similar: Action-Adventure 31.7%, Adventure 19.7%, Exploration 17.4%, Action 12%, Colorful 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Features colorful open-world exploration, platforming challenges, and witty comedic narration.

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 34.3%, First-Person 23%, Colorful 17.7%, Adventure 17.6%, Action 4.3%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the vibrant, cheerful tone of exploring an alien world and collecting its quirky fauna.

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 16.4%, First-Person 15.8%, Story Rich 12%, Sci-fi 6.8%

Why You'll Like It: Focuses heavily on curious space exploration and piecing together the mysteries of an alien star system.

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 31.9%, Co-op 25.9%, Exploration 19.3%, First-Person 10.7%, Adventure 8%

Why You'll Like It: Provides first-person exploration and resource automation on a lush, alien planet.

The "Perpetual Testing Initiative" has been expanded to allow you to design co-op puzzles for you and your friends!

Why similar: 3D Platformer 21.6%, Dark Humor 17.3%, Action-Adventure 13.9%, Co-op 11.7%, First-Person 10.8%

Why You'll Like It: Masterminds first-person puzzle mechanics paired with sharp, unforgettable comedic writing.

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

Why similar: Exploration 32.4%, Multiplayer 24.6%, First-Person 16.2%, Adventure 11.5%, Sci-fi 8.5%

Why You'll Like It: Offers boundless procedural space exploration, flora scanning, and colorful planetary discovery.

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 18.1%, Adventure 12.2%, Action 7.1%

Why You'll Like It: Immerses players in planetary survival, ecosystem scanning, and base building on an uncharted world.

Portal™ is a new single player game from Valve. Set in the mysterious Aperture Science Laboratories, Portal has been called one of the most innovative new games on the horizon and will offer gamers hours of unique gameplay.

Why similar: 3D Platformer 37.9%, First-Person 18.6%, Comedy 15.5%, Dark Humor 8.9%, Sci-fi 5.9%

Why You'll Like It: Pioneered the witty first-person puzzle-platforming formula that heavily influenced modern exploratory games.

Sunset Overdrive transforms an open-world apocalypse into your tactical playground. Zip, grind and wall-run across Sunset City with an unconventional arsenal. Hyper-agility, unique weapons, and customizable abilities deliver an explosive and irreverent adventure in the end times.

Why similar: Comedy 30%, Action 22.4%, Adventure 16%, Colorful 14.1%, Violent 7.6%

Why You'll Like It: Showcases vibrant, high-mobility movement combined with quirky comedic action.

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 14.1%, Metroidvania 14%, Action-Adventure 12.3%, Multiplayer 12.1%, Exploration 11.4%

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 45.4%, Adventure 23.7%, Multiplayer 20.1%, Action 7%, Sci-fi 3.8%

From the art director of Journey®, ABZÛ is a beautiful underwater adventure that evokes the dream of diving. Immerse yourself in a vibrant hidden world bursting with color and life as you descend into the heart of the ocean. But beware as you swim deeper as dangers lurk in the depths.

Why similar: Exploration 50.6%, Adventure 22.1%, Colorful 18.9%, Story Rich 4.8%, Singleplayer 3.7%

Why You'll Like It: Captures the serene, awe-inspiring sense of discovery and ecosystem exploration found in alien oceans.

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 49.8%, Exploration 28.5%, Adventure 18.7%, Singleplayer 3.1%

Why You'll Like It: Emphasizes quirky, physics-based climbing and vertical exploration in a colorful environment.

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 24.3%, Comedy 23%, Dark Humor 15.2%, First-Person 10.5%, Adventure 9.9%

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 30.8%, Action-Adventure 18.4%, Comedy 17.2%, Exploration 10%, Adventure 8%

From the independent studio that brought you Contrast, We Happy Few is an action/adventure game set in a drug-fuelled, retrofuturistic city in an alternative 1960s England. Hide, fight and conform your way out of this delusional, Joy-obsessed world.

Why similar: First-Person 26.3%, Adventure 23.5%, Exploration 19.8%, Action 18.2%, Multiplayer 5.3%

Why You'll Like It: Presents a colorful, stylized first-person world with eccentric survival and adventure elements.

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 52.7%, Colorful 25.4%, Action 21.9%

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: Action-Adventure 18.5%, Multiplayer 18.5%, Co-op 17.2%, Arcade 14.8%, Comedy 13.1%

Embark on a puzzle- and secret-filled adventure in a handcrafted toy-world. Crack mysteries, exploit game mechanics, ignore the main quest, get out of bounds. Hunt for powerful new abilities to unravel this vast, interconnected world… And don't forget to save the princess.

Why similar: Metroidvania 22.7%, Exploration 18%, Action-Adventure 16.7%, First-Person 13.7%, Comedy 12.9%

The co-op open-world space sim where everyone has a role! Pilot the ship. Reroute power. Launch nukes. Explore alien planets. Research new talents. Work together to find the Lost Colony! ...or just deliver some biscuits

Why similar: Multiplayer 21.2%, Co-op 21.1%, Exploration 20.3%, First-Person 17.4%, Adventure 7.8%

Explore alien worlds and launch Offensives against the Void as a member of the ESS Starseeker crew. Embark on timed Expeditions to investigate alien flora and fauna, upgrade your gear, and complete missions to save the Universe.

Why similar: Multiplayer 21.3%, Exploration 20.6%, Adventure 17%, Action 15.8%, Action-Adventure 12.3%

A vibrant sci-fi platform adventure game where you help Maxwell the dog explore unfamiliar worlds, make strange new friends and contend with mysterious forces - by jumping, shooting, slicing, shrinking, warping and drilling.

Why similar: Metroidvania 26%, Exploration 20.5%, Comedy 14.4%, Adventure 13%, Action 10.7%

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%, Action-Adventure 21.8%, Exploration 19.5%, Adventure 10.1%, Action 9.2%

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 19.1%, Co-op 18.3%, Action-Adventure 13.2%, Exploration 12%, First-Person 10.8%

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 24.5%, Exploration 22.4%, Co-op 18.5%, Adventure 17.2%, First-Person 15.7%

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%, Exploration 25.7%, First-Person 18.2%, Adventure 11.7%, Sci-fi 7.2%

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 13.1%, Colorful 12.1%, Action-Adventure 9.2%

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 18.6%, Adventure 15.5%, Multiplayer 12.9%, Sci-fi 10.1%

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 27.8%, Exploration 20.5%, Arcade 11.6%, Colorful 10.5%, Action 8.2%

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

Why similar: Exploration 36.3%, Colorful 21.6%, Adventure 17.2%, Story Rich 11.4%, Sci-fi 9.8%

"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 38.9%, Action 36.2%, Sci-fi 14.2%, Story Rich 10.7%

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 26.1%, Co-op 21.4%, Exploration 18.4%, Adventure 12.6%, Action 10.6%

A base-building open-world survival shooter that replaces your typical base with a giant drill. Alone or with friends, explore an island plagued by eruptions, upgrade your drill, and fight robots to uncover what's been hiding beneath the surface.

Why similar: Exploration 21.3%, Co-op 20.3%, Multiplayer 19.9%, First-Person 16.8%, Adventure 10.3%

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: Co-op 52.9%, First-Person 41.5%, Singleplayer 5.6%

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 18.3%, First-Person 15.8%, Adventure 13.8%, Action 13%

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 21.4%, Exploration 18%, Arcade 17.1%, Comedy 12.1%, Adventure 11.2%

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 21.4%, Adventure 17.4%, First-Person 13.7%, Comedy 12.8%

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 24.3%, First-Person 20.6%, Dark Humor 15.5%, Comedy 12.3%, Multiplayer 11.6%

PERFECTLY CRAFTED FOR PC. PlayStation® icon Sackboy bursts into action on PC in a huge 3D multiplayer platforming adventure. An epic journey stuffed with platforming challenges. Deeply immersive controls. Collaborative, chaotic and joyful multiplayer fun.

Why similar: Multiplayer 33.3%, 3D Platformer 23.4%, Co-op 21%, Adventure 17.3%, Action 2.2%

A sci-fi comedy adventure game

Why similar: Adventure 42.4%, Comedy 38.6%, Sci-fi 8.4%, Story Rich 6.4%, Singleplayer 4.2%

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 31.2%, Action 19.3%, Exploration 13%, Action-Adventure 9.4%, Sci-fi 8.9%

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 27%, Dark Comedy 26.4%, Exploration 15.9%, Comedy 10.8%, Action 6.1%