A Void Hope

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A Void Hope is hard to replace: few games combine precision platforming, strong narrative focus and single-player focus in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 9 gameplay attributes and found 48 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. INSIDE, Limbo and Viewfinder lead the list, with INSIDE reaching a 97/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes A Void Hope special.

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NarrativeDarkSolo

Year 2024Dev Elden Pixels

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The closest game to A Void Hope is INSIDE — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Limbo and Viewfinder follow close behind.

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48 similar games found

97

iRank92

INSIDE

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDark2DMelee

Steam👍 97%· 74KRAWG👍 90%· 2.6KMC87IGDB93· 39OC91· 169

Year 2016Dev PlaydeadPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, melee combat and stealth mechanics, while skipping exploration and discovery

97

iRank89

Limbo

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloDarkNarrative2DHorror

Steam👍 92%· 61KIGDB84· 10

Year 2010Dev Playdead · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror tension and horror setting, while skipping exploration and discovery

Steam Epic Xbox

96

iRank90

Viewfinder

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationMelee

Steam👍 94%· 12KIGDB89· 3OC83· 94

Year 2023Dev Sad Owl Studios · ThunderfulOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping visual 2d

97

iRank86

Inmost

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationPixel Art2D

Steam👍 91%· 7.2KIGDB80· 1OC80· 25

Year 2019Dev Hidden Layer Games · Chucklefish GamesOn Android · PC · iOS

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, melee combat and horror setting

Steam GOG Nintendo

#5Little Nightmares

97

iRank87

Little Nightmares

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDark2DStealth

Steam👍 95%· 116KIGDB78· 18OC79· 137

Year 2017Dev Tarsier Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, survival mechanics and stealth mechanics, while skipping exploration and discovery

96

iRank88

Psychonauts

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationMelee

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 79%· 985MC87IGDB85· 6OC89· 8

Year 2005Dev Double Fine Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with melee combat and visual third person, while skipping visual 2d

94

iRank97

Ico

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeFantasyThird Person

IGDB97· 2

Year 2001Dev Team Ico · Sony Computer Entertainment

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#8The Talos Principle II

94

iRank93

The Talos Principle II

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeExplorationMeleeLinear

Steam👍 95%· 13KIGDB90· 6

Year 2023Dev Croteam · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings linear, story-driven structure, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#9Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®

95

iRank89

Oddworld: Abe's Exoddus®

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloDarkNarrative2DMelee

Steam👍 95%· 1.7KRAWG👍 86%· 147IGDB80· 1

Year 1998Dev Sony Interactive Entertainment · GT Interactive SoftwarePlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: punishing difficulty, melee combat and stealth mechanics, while skipping exploration and discovery

97

iRank83

Darq

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloDarkNarrative2DStealth

Steam👍 94%· 4.2KIGDB70· 1OC73· 19

Year 2019Dev Unfold GamesOn Xbox · PC · Switch

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and stealth mechanics, while skipping exploration and discovery

#11Bramble: The Mountain King

96

iRank84

Bramble: The Mountain King

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationMelee

Steam👍 95%· 7.5KIGDB68· 1OC79· 38

Year 2023Dev Dimfrost StudioOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, survival mechanics and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping visual 2d

Steam Epic Xbox

#12Valiant Hearts: The Great War

95

iRank87

Valiant Hearts: The Great War

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeExploration2DTactical

Steam👍 96%· 27KIGDB76· 9OC80· 77

Year 2014Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, melee combat and historical setting, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Steam Epic Xbox

94

iRank92

Cocoon

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeExplorationLinearSci-Fi

Steam👍 95%· 8.6KIGDB89· 5OC87· 73

Year 2023Dev Geometric Interactive · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#14Far: Lone Sails

95

iRank87

Far: Lone Sails

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeExploration2DMelee

Steam👍 95%· 26KIGDB78· 2OC80· 40

Year 2018Dev Okomotive · Assemble EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and melee combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#15Chants of Sennaar

94

iRank89

Chants of Sennaar

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeExplorationStealthMelee

Steam👍 98%· 30KRAWG👍 86%· 111IGDB80· 2OC82· 46

Year 2023Dev Rundisc · Focus EntertainmentPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with stealth mechanics, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

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Frequently asked questions

What is the best game similar to A Void Hope?: The closest game to A Void Hope is INSIDE, scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. They share 7 gameplay attributes, including precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like A Void Hope?: The three closest games to A Void Hope are: 1. INSIDE (97/100, 7 shared attributes) 2. Limbo (97/100, 7 shared attributes) 3. Viewfinder (96/100, 7 shared attributes). All share A Void Hope's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 48 candidates across 9 dimensions.
Is Limbo similar to A Void Hope?: Yes, very much so — Limbo scores 97/100 similarity to A Void Hope. They share 7 attributes, including precision platforming and puzzle design. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Platformer games are similar to A Void Hope?: The best Platformer games similar to A Void Hope are INSIDE, Limbo, Viewfinder and Inmost. All share the Platformer genre alongside other key A Void Hope attributes like precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling.
How is similarity to A Void Hope calculated?: We compare A Void Hope against every game in our catalog using 9 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the A Void Hope experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.