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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

We filtered the 45 games similar to .Forty-Five down to the 27 that fit the “Xbox” category. Potty Knight Saga, Ecco the Dolphin and Tales from the Borderlands top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to .Forty-Five.

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to .Forty-Five is Potty Knight Saga — scoring 68/100 on our similarity scale. Ecco the Dolphin and Tales from the Borderlands follow close behind.

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The best games like .Forty-Five on Xbox

27 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to .Forty-Five. Each one has been evaluated across 3 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.

#1Potty Knight Saga
Potty Knight Saga
AdventureAction-Adventure
SoloMelee
RAWG👍 63%· 26MC77
Year 2010Dev Larian Studios · Focus Home InteractiveOn PC · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus.

A player described this game as "Dark Souls meets Mario."It's quite an amusing analogy, and surprisingly accurate too.Player WantedFor hazardous journey, bitter condition, long months of complete darkness, constant danger, safe return doubtful, honor and recognition in case of success.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100
Ecco the Dolphin
AdventureAction-Adventure
SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeSci-Fi
Steam👍 85%· 13RAWG👍 46%· 26IGDB30· 1
Year 2006Dev SEGAOn PC · Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Shared with .Forty-Five: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, punishing difficulty and strong narrative focus

Life was an adventure for Ecco, the young dolphin. The ocean seemed endless with rolling breakers to race through! At high speed Ecco could burst through the waves leaping through the air – almost flying! Until one day, all of that changed.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100
Tales from the Borderlands
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeSci-FiThird Person
Steam👍 94%· 19KIGDB88· 11
Year 2014Dev Telltale GamesOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Shared with .Forty-Five: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, deep RPG systems and visual novel storytelling

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Ori and the Blind Forest
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkCozy
Steam👍 94%· 60KIGDB88· 14OC90· 97
Year 2015Dev Moon Studios · Microsoft StudiosOn PC · Xbox · Switch

✓ If you enjoyed .Forty-Five, expect adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, puzzle design and precision platforming

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Rogue Legacy 2
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeHardcoreProceduralExploration
Steam👍 91%· 15KIGDB91· 6OC89· 71
Year 2022Dev Cellar Door GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed .Forty-Five, expect adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, deep RPG systems and precision platforming

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Outer Wilds
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeOpen WorldSpace
Steam👍 96%· 102KIGDB85· 7OC85· 61
Year 2019Dev Mobius Digital · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with .Forty-Five: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and horror tension

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
SteamWorld Dig 2
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCasualSci-FiHistorical
Steam👍 95%· 8.9KRAWG👍 86%· 433MC88IGDB89· 11OC88· 84
Year 2017Dev Image & FormPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed .Forty-Five, expect adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and puzzle design

In SteamWorld Dig 2, you step into the boots of Dorothy, a steambot once robbed of her dear friend – now driven by the hunger for answers. Buckle up, grab your gear, and get ready to dig into the highly anticipated sequel to the original SteamWorld Dig!

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
SHEEPO
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCasualCozyNarrative
Steam👍 97%· 578OC75· 13
Year 2020Dev Kyle Thompson · TBAPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · Apple Macintosh

✓ If you enjoyed .Forty-Five, expect adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and vibe casual

Sheepo is a quirky metroidvania platformer featuring a shape-shifting sheep-thing, who must traverse an uncharted planet in order to collect samples of each living species for an intergalactic species database.

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Like .Forty-Five, it's known for adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

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

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Life is Strange: True Colors
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkFantasy
Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167
Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed .Forty-Five, expect adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMeleeNarrativeFantasySci-Fi
Steam👍 93%· 38KIGDB77· 9OC80· 46
Year 2017Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed .Forty-Five, expect adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, fantasy world and setting scifi

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCozyAnimeFantasy
Steam👍 90%· 2.4KIGDB81· 16OC81· 71
Year 2016Dev WayForward · XSEED GamesOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Like .Forty-Five, it's known for adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and cozy, relaxing feel

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Carrion
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeDarkNarrativeHardcore
Steam👍 95%· 31KIGDB75· 9OC76· 118
Year 2020Dev Phobia Game Studio · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with .Forty-Five: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and horror tension

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Iconoclasts
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeCozySci-Fi
Steam👍 86%· 4.9KIGDB85· 8OC84· 57
Year 2018Dev Joakim Sandberg · Bifrost EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Like .Forty-Five, it's known for adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration, puzzle design and precision platforming

Combat100Game mode100Genre50
Gato Roboto
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCozyHardcoreSci-Fi
Steam👍 94%· 5.1KIGDB76· 5OC75· 47
Year 2019Dev doinksoft · Devolver DigitalOn PC · Xbox · Switch

✓ Shared with .Forty-Five: adventure storytelling, melee combat and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and cozy, relaxing feel

Combat100Game mode100Genre50

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