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We filtered the 48 games similar to AER: Memories of Old down to the 30 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Abzu, RiME and Refunct top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to AER: Memories of Old.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure
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RelaxingNarrativeSolo
Year 2017Dev Forgotten Key

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to AER: Memories of Old is Abzu — scoring 88/100 on our similarity scale. RiME and Refunct follow close behind.

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The best games like AER: Memories of Old on PlayStation

30 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to AER: Memories of Old. Each one has been evaluated across 11 real attributes — from combat style and progression mechanics to world structure and visual perspective — so every recommendation is based on how the game actually plays, not just its genre label.

#1Abzu
Abzu
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRelaxingNarrativeCasualOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 27KIGDB81· 27OC80· 122
Year 2016Dev Giant Squid · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe relaxing

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100Visuals100
RiME
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 5.2KIGDB73· 15OC79· 120
Year 2017Dev Tequila Works · Six FootOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and melee combat, while skipping vibe casual

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone93
Refunct
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRelaxingCasualNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 96%· 17KRAWG👍 66%· 152
Year 2015Dev Dominique GrieshoferPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe relaxing

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, cozy, relaxing feel and visual first person, while skipping fantasy world

A short experience about restoring a world featuring: Platforming: Wall-jumps, slides, pipes, lifts, springboards Beautiful: Emotional soundtrack and vibrant visuals Peaceful: Non-violent, open world without death Playful: Learn to play without tutorials Relaxing: Play at your own pace without…

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone94Visuals0
Dear Esther: Landmark Edition
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualRelaxingOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Steam👍 75%· 7.4KIGDB65· 11OC67· 38
Year 2016Dev Rob Briscoe · Curve DigitalOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, linear, story-driven structure and horror setting, while skipping post-apocalyptic world

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Progression100World52Setting43
The Last Clockwinder
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Steam👍 96%· 784IGDB80· 1OC83· 12
Year 2022Dev pontoco · Cyan VenturesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, cozy, relaxing feel and setting scifi, while skipping vibe casual

You are on a mission to repair an ancient clocktower built into the trunk of a colossal tree. Inside, you find a pair of gloves that allow you to turn anything you do into a looping clockwork automaton. Use the Clockwinder’s gloves to turn every task into a looping clockwork automaton.

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals and setting.

Released 5 years after AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100World100Tone75Progression54Setting44
Obduction
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Steam👍 80%· 4.0KIGDB67· 9OC72· 37
Year 2016Dev Cyan WorldsOn PC · PS4 · iOS

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals and setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone62Setting47
Shadow of the Colossus
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
IGDB93· 13OC92· 136
Year 2018Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: tone.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Setting63
Stray
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldPost-ApocalypticExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 97%· 171KRAWG👍 84%· 1.3KMC82IGDB85· 8OC84· 200
Year 2022Dev BlueTwelve · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, horror tension and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping vibe relaxing

Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten city. Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed, neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly.

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting and tone.

Released 5 years after AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone34
Thank Goodness You're Here!
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloCasualNarrativeOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 96%· 8.0KRAWG👍 87%· 50IGDB90· 3OC84· 62
Year 2024Dev Coal Supper · PanicPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, setting cartoon and visual 2d, while skipping vibe relaxing

Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth.

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting and visuals.

Released 7 years after AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone65Setting0
The Witness
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 85%· 21KRAWG👍 77%· 1.3KMC87IGDB88· 12OC86· 98
Year 2016Dev NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios · TheklaPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, procedural generation and setting scifi, while skipping vibe casual

The Witness is a 3D puzzle game where you explore a mysterious island full of natural and artificial structures. The game is focused on non-verbal communication that should make the player more attentive to the environment surrounding him.

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting and visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone78World66Setting0
Sherlock Holmes: Crimes & Punishments
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 7.8KIGDB75· 14OC76· 65
Year 2014Dev Frogwares · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, historical setting and visual first person, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals65Tone50
Telling Lies
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationDark
Steam👍 63%· 1.3KIGDB85· 7OC79· 50
Year 2019Dev Furious Bee Limited · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual first person, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone36Visuals0
From Dust
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationMagic
Steam👍 67%· 2.9KIGDB80· 5
Year 2011Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and sandbox world, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting63World61Visuals0
Road 96
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationMelee
Steam👍 92%· 25KIGDB83· 8OC78· 93
Year 2021Dev DigixArt · RavenscourtOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with procedural generation, melee combat and visual first person, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals and tone.

Released 4 years after AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World60Tone49Visuals0
Blue Prince
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationProcedural
Steam👍 87%· 18KIGDB91· 5OC89· 117
Year 2025Dev Dogubomb · Raw FuryOn Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, deep simulation and procedural generation, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals and tone.

Released 8 years after AER: Memories of Old.

Genre100Game mode100Progression74World52Tone49Visuals0

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