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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 31 games similar to Expelled! down to the 8 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Cinders, Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth and Venba top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Expelled!.

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The best games like Expelled! on PlayStation

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1CindersClosest overall match

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Steam👍 87%· 792RAWG👍 57%· 28IGDB60· 1OC71· 15

Year 2012Dev Crunching KoalasPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Expelled!: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

Cinders is a mature take on a classic fairytale with a heavy emphasis on player choices and role playing. Cinders is a witty young woman living with an overbearing stepmother and her two daughters, as if she was reenacting a certain well-known fairytale.

It predates Expelled! by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Ken Follett's The Pillars of the Earth

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Steam👍 92%· 7.5KRAWG👍 61%· 138MC79IGDB78· 10

Year 2017Dev Daedalic EntertainmentPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Expelled!: adventure storytelling, visual novel storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting medieval, while skipping deep RPG systems

Based on Ken Follett's world-bestseller, ‘The Pillars of the Earth’ retells the story of the village of Kingsbridge in a whole new interactive way. Play as Jack, Aliena, and Philip and change the events of the book through exploration, decision-making, and dialogues.

It predates Expelled! by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#3Venba

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SoloNarrative2DCasualCrafting

Steam👍 92%· 3.5KIGDB87· 3OC81· 56

Year 2023Dev Visai GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ If you enjoyed Expelled!, expect puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, vibe casual and crafting mechanics, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#4Chicken Police - Paint it RED!

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SoloNarrative2DDarkFirst Person

Steam👍 94%· 2.5KRAWG👍 78%· 34MC83IGDB81· 4

Year 2020Dev Handy Games · www.handy-games.comPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Expelled!, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual first person, while skipping deep RPG systems

MEET THE CHICKEN POLICE Sonny Featherland and Marty MacChicken were once a legendary detective-duo, called the Chicken Police. But that was almost a decade ago, and time had ruthlessly passed them by.

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#5Phoenix Wright: Ace AttorneyClosest on tone

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SoloNarrative2DAnimeFirst Person

Steam👍 98%· 43K

Year 2013Dev CapcomOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Like Expelled!, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings setting anime, visual first person and visual third person, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Expelled!: setting and visuals.

It predates Expelled! by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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SoloNarrativeHistoricalAnimeSci-Fi

Steam👍 96%· 8.1KIGDB87· 11OC84· 43

Year 2015Dev 5pb. · PQubeOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Expelled!: visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with setting anime, setting scifi and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Expelled!: visuals and setting.

It predates Expelled! by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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SoloNarrativeHistoricalDarkAnime

Steam👍 97%· 26KRAWG👍 84%· 274MC87IGDB80· 4OC87· 12

Year 2009Dev MAGES · Spike Chunsoft CoPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Expelled!, it's known for visual novel storytelling, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping puzzle design

A new story in the critically-acclaimed STEINS;GATE series. From the depths of despair--explore a whole new world line. Your favorite characters return alongside a brand new cast!

Where it drifts furthest from Expelled!: visuals and setting.

It predates Expelled! by 16 years, with what that implies technically.

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