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We filtered the 50 games similar to Farewell North down to the 21 that fit the “Xbox” category. RiME, Refunct and Thank Goodness You're Here! top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Farewell North.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

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NarrativeRelaxingSolo

Year 2024Dev Kyle Banks

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Farewell North is RiME — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. Refunct and Thank Goodness You're Here! follow close behind.

#1RiME87 #2Refunct83 #3Thank Goodness You're Here!76 #4Stray76 #5Mirror's Edge Catalyst75

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The best games like Farewell North on Xbox

21 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Farewell North. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1RiMEClosest overall match

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RiME

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeRelaxingOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 90%· 5.2KIGDB73· 15OC79· 120

Year 2017Dev Tequila Works · Six FootOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

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

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100

83

Refunct

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloRelaxingCasualNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 96%· 17KRAWG👍 66%· 152

Year 2015Dev Dominique GrieshoferPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel and visual first person, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

A short experience about restoring a world featuring: Platforming: Wall-jumps, slides, pipes, lifts, springboards Beautiful: Emotional soundtrack and vibrant visuals Peaceful: Non-violent, open world without death Playful: Learn to play without tutorials Relaxing: Play at your own pace without…

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

It predates Farewell North by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone87Visuals0

#3Thank Goodness You're Here!

76

Thank Goodness You're Here!

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloCasualNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 96%· 8.0KRAWG👍 87%· 50IGDB90· 3OC84· 62

Year 2024Dev Coal Supper · PanicPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and precision platforming

≠ Where it differs: brings setting cartoon, visual 2d and visual isometric, while skipping vibe relaxing

Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth.

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone54Visuals0

76

Stray

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 97%· 171KRAWG👍 84%· 1.3KMC82IGDB85· 8OC84· 200

Year 2022Dev BlueTwelve · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, cozy, relaxing feel and stealth mechanics, while skipping vibe relaxing

Lost, alone and separated from family, a stray cat must untangle an ancient mystery to escape a long-forgotten city. Stray is a third-person cat adventure game set amidst the detailed, neon-lit alleys of a decaying cybercity and the murky environments of its seedy underbelly.

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: tone.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Combat62

#5Mirror's Edge Catalyst

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Mirror's Edge Catalyst

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 80%· 16KIGDB69· 27OC70· 103

Year 2016Dev EA Digital Illusions CE · Electronic ArtsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings fighting mechanics, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

It predates Farewell North by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Combat100World100Progression100Tone55Game mode54

Steam Epic Xbox

#6AbzuClosest on tone

74

Abzu

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloRelaxingNarrativeCasualOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 93%· 27KIGDB81· 27OC80· 122

Year 2016Dev Giant Squid · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe relaxing

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

It predates Farewell North by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone91

#7The First Tree

74

The First Tree

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloNarrativeRelaxingCasualOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 75%· 5.8KOC80· 14

Year 2017Dev David WehleOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, precision platforming and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation and fantasy world, while skipping puzzle design

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone90

#8AER: Memories of Old

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AER: Memories of Old

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloRelaxingNarrativeCasualOpen WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 86%· 7.7KIGDB68· 4OC67· 44

Year 2017Dev Forgotten Key · Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and vibe relaxing

≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping precision platforming

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone89

#9Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

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Dear Esther: Landmark Edition

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloNarrativeCasualRelaxingOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 75%· 7.4KIGDB65· 11OC67· 38

Year 2016Dev Rob Briscoe · Curve DigitalOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, linear, story-driven structure and horror setting, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

It predates Farewell North by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone91World51Visuals0

#10Telling Lies

65

Telling Lies

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 63%· 1.3KIGDB85· 7OC79· 50

Year 2019Dev Furious Bee Limited · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone61Visuals0

65

Outer Wilds

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

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 Farewell North: visuals and tone.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone36

Steam Epic Xbox

65

Obduction

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 80%· 4.0KIGDB67· 9OC72· 37

Year 2016Dev Cyan WorldsOn PC · PS4 · iOS

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: fantasy world, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

It predates Farewell North by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone51Visuals0

64

The Witness

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloNarrativeRelaxingOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 85%· 21KRAWG👍 77%· 1.3KMC87IGDB88· 12OC86· 98

Year 2016Dev NVIDIA Lightspeed Studios · TheklaPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, procedural generation and setting scifi, while skipping precision platforming

The Witness is a 3D puzzle game where you explore a mysterious island full of natural and artificial structures. The game is focused on non-verbal communication that should make the player more attentive to the environment surrounding him.

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

It predates Farewell North by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone68World65Visuals0

64

The Exit 8

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExploration

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 linear, story-driven structure, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100World61Tone58Visuals0

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Road 96

GenreAdventureSubgenreOpen World Action-Adventure

SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldExploration

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 and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming

Where it drifts furthest from Farewell North: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Farewell North.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100World59Tone38

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