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We filtered the 38 games similar to Creaks down to the 15 that fit the “Narrative” category. GRIS, Monument Valley and Zup! X top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Creaks.

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Year 2020Dev Amanita Design

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Within the “Narrative” category, the closest game to Creaks is GRIS — scoring 97/100 on our similarity scale. Monument Valley and Zup! X follow close behind.

#1GRIS97 #2Monument Valley91 #3Zup! X90 #4Little Misfortune89 #5The Bridge89

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The best narrative games like Creaks

15 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Creaks. 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.

97

GRIS

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeRelaxingCasual2D

Steam👍 96%· 94KRAWG👍 84%· 1.1KMC83OC86· 125

Year 2018Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: dark, oppressive atmosphere.

#2Monument Valley

91

Monument Valley

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloRelaxingCasualNarrativeLinear

Steam👍 98%· 8.4KRAWG👍 93%· 545MC89

Year 2014Dev ustwo gamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Android

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, exploration and discovery and visual 3d, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

90

Zup! X

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualRelaxingNarrative2D

Steam👍 96%· 6.8KRAWG👍 28%· 28

Year 2018Dev Quiet RiverPlaytime ~2hOn PC

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

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, cozy, relaxing feel and punishing difficulty, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

#4Little Misfortune

89

Little Misfortune

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeCasualDark2D

Steam👍 92%· 14KIGDB61· 1

Year 2019Dev Killmonday Games HBOn PS4 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, cozy, relaxing feel and horror setting, while skipping vibe relaxing

89

The Bridge

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeDark2D

Steam👍 87%· 4.3KIGDB69· 5OC73· 17

Year 2013Dev Ty Taylor & Mario Castañeda · The Quantum Astrophysicists GuildOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty and fantasy world, while skipping vibe relaxing

89

Papo & Yo

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeDarkFantasy

Steam👍 93%· 2.9KIGDB75· 9

Year 2012Dev MinorityOn PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

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

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping vibe relaxing

#7The Last Campfire

88

The Last Campfire

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeRelaxingDarkCozy

Steam👍 98%· 19KIGDB88· 2OC78· 26

Year 2020Dev Hello GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

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

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual

Steam Epic Xbox

#8The Pedestrian

94

The Pedestrian

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeRelaxing2DCozy

Steam👍 97%· 5.9KRAWG👍 83%· 151MC82IGDB73· 2OC79· 31

Year 2020Dev Skookum ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel and visual 3d, while skipping vibe casual

91

Snake Pass

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloCasualNarrativeMeleeHardcore

Steam👍 80%· 3.3KIGDB72· 12OC74· 90

Year 2017Dev Sumo DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

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

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping vibe relaxing

Steam Epic Xbox

91

Psychonauts

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeDarkMeleeExploration

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, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping vibe casual

89

Neva

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeRelaxing2DFantasy

Steam👍 94%· 9.9KIGDB93· 2OC87· 111

Year 2024Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and setting anime, while skipping vibe casual

#12Thomas Was Alone

88

Thomas Was Alone

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeCasualLinear2D

Steam👍 94%· 9.4KIGDB76· 8

Year 2012Dev Bithell GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

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

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty and setting scifi, while skipping vibe relaxing

91

Shadow Bug

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrative2DMelee

Steam👍 95%· 111IGDB60· 1OC78· 15

Year 2016Dev Muro Studios · Muro Studios OyPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

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

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

#14Will You Snail?

91

Will You Snail?

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrative2DMeleeHardcore

Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82

Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping vibe casual

Steam PS Nintendo

#15Jet Set Radio

90

Jet Set Radio

GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloNarrativeMeleeThird Person

Steam👍 87%· 8.3KIGDB75· 2

Year 2012Dev BlitWorks · SegaOn PlayStation 3 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

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