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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 25 games similar to Artificial Academy 2 down to the 10 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Papers, Please, Papers, Please - The Short Film and Do Not Feed the Monkeys top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Artificial Academy 2.

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Year 2014Dev Illusion

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Artificial Academy 2 is Papers, Please — scoring 67/100 on our similarity scale. Papers, Please - The Short Film and Do Not Feed the Monkeys follow close behind.

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The best games like Artificial Academy 2 on PlayStation

10 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Artificial Academy 2. Each one has been evaluated across 4 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.

#1Papers, Please
Papers, Please
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst Person2DNarrativeDark
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Artificial Academy 2, expect deep simulation, single-player focus and visual first person

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals74
Papers, Please - The Short Film
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst Person2DNarrativeDark
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Artificial Academy 2, it's known for deep simulation, single-player focus and visual first person

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals74
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
SimulationJob Sim
Solo2DFirst PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB75· 1OC77· 21
Year 2018Dev Fictiorama Studios · BadLand PublishingOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Artificial Academy 2, it's known for deep simulation, single-player focus and visual 2d

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

Released 4 years after Artificial Academy 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals72
Observation
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst PersonNarrativeDarkHorror
Steam👍 78%· 5.1KIGDB82· 11OC76· 81
Year 2019Dev No Code · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Artificial Academy 2, expect deep simulation, single-player focus and visual first person

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension, while skipping visual 2d

Released 5 years after Artificial Academy 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69
Gnomes Garden
SimulationJob Sim
Solo2DCasualNarrativeFantasy
Steam👍 88%· 326
Year 2015Dev 8Floor · 8Floor GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Artificial Academy 2, it's known for deep simulation, single-player focus and visual 2d

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and horror tension, while skipping visual first person

A wonderful garden had always brought joy to all the people of the kingdom and all the residents of the castle. But a dry summer withered the king’s beloved garden and the surrounding gardens of the kingdom alike. The ruler has fallen ill and the kingdom is in danger.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals53
13 Sentinels: Aegis Rim
SimulationJob Sim
Solo2DTacticalNarrativeSci-Fi
IGDB84· 9OC86· 121
Year 2019Dev Vanillaware · AtlusOn PS4 · Switch

✓ Like Artificial Academy 2, it's known for deep simulation, single-player focus and visual 2d

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and combat tactical, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from Artificial Academy 2: visuals.

Released 5 years after Artificial Academy 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals47
SEGA Bass Fishing
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 89%· 1.1KRAWG👍 40%· 36IGDB67· 2
Year 2008Dev SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Artificial Academy 2: deep simulation, single-player focus and visual first person

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation and visual third person, while skipping visual 2d

Explore the exciting sport of Bass fishing! Based on the Dreamcast hit, motor out to eight different fishing locations to catch the biggest and baddest Bass possible! Choose between fourteen different lures, and compete in four tournaments.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals54
Sim Theme Park
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst PersonIsometric
Year 1999Dev Bullfrog Productions · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Artificial Academy 2: deep simulation, single-player focus and visual first person

≠ Stands apart with visual isometric, while skipping visual 2d

It predates Artificial Academy 2 by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals51
911 Operator
SimulationJob Sim
Solo2DTacticalCasualNarrative
Steam👍 89%· 19KIGDB76· 1OC57· 14
Year 2017Dev Jutsu Games · SONKAOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Artificial Academy 2, expect deep simulation, single-player focus and visual 2d

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from Artificial Academy 2: visuals.

Released 3 years after Artificial Academy 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals37
Moonlighter
SimulationJob Sim
Solo2DMeleeProceduralFantasy
Steam👍 82%· 22KIGDB82· 14OC82· 110
Year 2018Dev Digital Sun Games · NetflixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Artificial Academy 2, expect deep simulation, single-player focus and visual 2d

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, deep RPG systems and roguelike runs, while skipping visual first person

Where it drifts furthest from Artificial Academy 2: visuals.

Released 4 years after Artificial Academy 2.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals24

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