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We filtered the 50 games similar to Downward: Enhanced Edition down to the 5 that fit the “PS5” category. Outer Wilds, Road 96 and Blue Prince top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Downward: Enhanced Edition.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure
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NarrativeHardcoreSolo
Year 2024Dev Caracal Games
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Steam ↗PS ↗Nintendo ↗

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Downward: Enhanced Edition is Outer Wilds — scoring 70/100 on our similarity scale. Road 96 and Blue Prince follow close behind.

#1Outer Wilds70#2Road 9667#3Blue Prince62#4The Exit 858#5The Suicide of Rachel Foster54
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The best games like Downward: Enhanced Edition on PS5

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Downward: Enhanced Edition. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Outer Wilds
70
iRank90
Outer Wilds
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationFirst Person
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 setting space, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Downward: Enhanced Edition: setting.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals84
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SteamEpicXbox
#2Road 96
67
iRank86
Road 96
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
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, while skipping precision platforming

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100World59
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SteamGOGEpic
#3Blue Prince
62
iRank89
Blue Prince
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
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 precision platforming

Genre100Game mode100Progression71Visuals69Tone53World50
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SteamXboxPS
#4The Exit 8
58
iRank93
The Exit 8
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 11KIGDB93· 2
Year 2023Dev KOTAKE CREATE · PLAYISMOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

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

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, deep simulation and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Downward: Enhanced Edition: setting and tone.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals66World61Tone42
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SteamXboxPS
#5The Suicide of Rachel Foster
54
iRank67
The Suicide of Rachel Foster
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
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 and horror setting, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Downward: Enhanced Edition: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against mostly positive for Downward: Enhanced Edition.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone63
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