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We filtered the 34 games similar to Directive 8020 down to the 17 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Beyond: Two Souls, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons and A Way Out top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Directive 8020.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Directive 8020 is Beyond: Two Souls — scoring 82/100 on our similarity scale. Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons and A Way Out follow close behind.

#1Beyond: Two Souls82 #2Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons59 #3A Way Out58 #4Somerville58 #5Until Dawn54

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The best games like Directive 8020 on PlayStation

17 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Directive 8020. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Beyond: Two SoulsClosest overall match

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Beyond: Two Souls

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloCo-opMultiplayerDarkSci-FiHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 88%· 40KIGDB66· 15OC71· 36

Year 2013Dev Quantic Dream · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: horror tension and strong narrative focus

It predates Directive 8020 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Tone61

#2Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons

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Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloCo-opMultiplayerThird PersonOffline

Steam👍 94%· 41KRAWG👍 84%· 1.6KMC90IGDB83· 16OC77· 31

Year 2013Dev Starbreeze Studios · 505 GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and stealth mechanics, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons is a story about teamwork. Having a very curious setup, the story follows two brothers on a quest. With their mother dead and father being heavily ill, the only way to save is to bring water from the Tree of Life.

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: tone and setting.

It predates Directive 8020 by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode93Tone0Setting0

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A Way Out

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

Co-opMultiplayerDarkThird PersonOnline

Steam👍 88%· 100KIGDB75· 13OC80· 107

Year 2018Dev Hazelight Studios · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and co op

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, melee combat and online features, while skipping horror setting

It predates Directive 8020 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone57Game mode51

Steam Epic Xbox

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Somerville

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkSci-FiHorrorThird Person

Steam👍 70%· 1.8KIGDB68· 6OC69· 76

Year 2022Dev JumpshipOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode and visuals.

Genre100Setting100Tone62Visuals47Game mode35

#5Until DawnClosest on tone

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Until Dawn

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative

IGDB80· 16OC79· 93

Year 2015Dev Supermassive Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

Same studio: Supermassive Games.

Genre100Visuals100Tone71Setting69Game mode34

#6Detroit: Become Human

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Detroit: Become Human

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkSci-FiThird PersonNarrative

Steam👍 96%· 243KRAWG👍 90%· 3.3KMC79IGDB78· 13OC79· 152

Year 2018Dev Quantic Dream · Sony Computer EntertainmentPlaytime ~10hOn PC · PS

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus and setting cyberpunk, while skipping horror setting

In the future world, androids do almost everything that people do - they even start to think and feel. Although no one taught them this. The plot of "Become Human" is built around three characters, each with a separate storyline, but they eventually merge into a single picture.

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone59Setting57Game mode35

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The Council

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative

Steam👍 84%· 5.6KIGDB70· 5

Year 2018Dev Big Bad Wolf · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and horror tension, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode and setting.

It predates Directive 8020 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone59Setting39Game mode35

#8Indigo Prophecy

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Indigo Prophecy

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkThird PersonNarrative

IGDB85· 5

Year 2005Dev Quantic Dream · Atari, Inc.On PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone71Game mode34

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Judgment

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkThird PersonNarrative

IGDB83· 14OC83· 166

Year 2018Dev Ryu Ga Gotoku Studios · Sega GamesOn PS4

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems and strong narrative focus, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone71Game mode34

#10What Remains of Edith Finch

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What Remains of Edith Finch

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkHorrorRangedNarrative

Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB87· 21OC88· 121

Year 2017Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and visual novel storytelling, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: visuals and game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting70Tone61Game mode35Visuals0

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Late Shift

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkThird PersonNarrative

Steam👍 86%· 9.2KIGDB52· 3OC65· 37

Year 2016Dev CtrlMovie · Wales InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone59Game mode35

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Heavy Rain

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkThird PersonNarrativeExploration

Steam👍 86%· 28KIGDB80· 10OC73· 34

Year 2010Dev Quantic DreamOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings roguelike runs, strong narrative focus and exploration and discovery, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals62Tone61Game mode35

#13Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

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Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkThird PersonMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13

Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping horror setting

Batman: The Enemy Within, 2017, is an episodic point-and-click graphic adventure video game, a sequel to 2016's Batman: The Telltale Series.

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone56Game mode35

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Twin Mirror

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkThird PersonNarrative3D

Steam👍 77%· 1.6KIGDB57· 7OC61· 77

Year 2020Dev DON'T NOD · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus and visual 3d, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

Genre100Tone61Visuals55Game mode35

#15Batman: The Enemy Within

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Batman: The Enemy Within

GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure

SoloDarkThird PersonMeleeNarrative

Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2

Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping horror setting

Where it drifts furthest from Directive 8020: game mode.

It predates Directive 8020 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals100Tone52Game mode35

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