AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRelaxingNarrativeCasualOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 27KIGDB81· 27OC80· 122
Year 2016Dev Giant Squid · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
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The best games like AER: Memories of Old on Nintendo Switch
14 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.
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 90%· 5.2KIGDB73· 15OC79· 120
Year 2017Dev Tequila Works · Six FootOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRelaxingCasualNarrativeOpen WorldFantasyExploration
Steam👍 96%· 6.1K
Year 2019Dev Amanita DesignOn Linux · Android · PC
✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe relaxing
≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, cozy, relaxing feel and setting cartoon, while skipping post-apocalyptic world
Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: visuals and setting.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone86Setting31
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iRank97
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyPost-ApocalypticExplorationThird Person
IGDB98· 27OC96· 167
Year 2017Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 · NintendoOn Switch
✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and ranged combat, while skipping vibe relaxing
Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: progression.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting79World64Progression44
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
IGDB95· 6OC95· 164
Year 2023Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 3 · NintendoOn Switch
✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and ranged combat, while skipping vibe relaxing
Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting.
Released 6 years after AER: Memories of Old.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Progression69World64Setting47
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
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
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
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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65
iRank90
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationMelee
Steam👍 96%· 102KIGDB85· 7OC85· 61
Year 2019Dev Mobius Digital · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, horror tension and melee combat, while skipping vibe relaxing
Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting and visuals.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone48Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationMagic
Steam👍 88%· 9.0KIGDB82· 16OC79· 90
Year 2014Dev The AstronautsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat magic, while skipping vibe relaxing
Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting and visuals.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone41Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingCasualOpen WorldFantasyExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 75%· 5.8KOC80· 14
Year 2017Dev David WehleOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing
≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for AER: Memories of Old.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100Visuals100
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 91%· 97KIGDB79· 18OC80· 134
Year 2016Dev Campo Santo · PanicOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual
≠ Stands apart with horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting and visuals.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone56Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 68%· 6.8KIGDB65· 4OC68· 61
Year 2020Dev ONE-O-ONE GAMES · Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual
≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and visual first person, while skipping puzzle design
Where it drifts furthest from AER: Memories of Old: setting and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for AER: Memories of Old.
Released 3 years after AER: Memories of Old.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone55Setting0
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