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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to GRIS is Creaks — scoring 84/100 on our similarity scale. Neva and Submerged follow close behind.
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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to GRIS. 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.
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, linear, story-driven structure and setting cartoon
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world and setting anime, while skipping vibe casual
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
Same studio: Nomada Studio.
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping visual 2d
Where it drifts furthest from GRIS: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel and visual 3d, while skipping vibe casual
The Pedestrian is a 2.5D side-scrolling puzzle platformer that takes an interesting twist on the genre. It's a build-your-own-solution game with a unique art style centered around public signs, e.g., male & female bathroom symbols, elevator symbol, etc.
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty, dark, oppressive atmosphere and fantasy world, while skipping vibe relaxing
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Where it differs: brings cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and setting anime, while skipping vibe relaxing
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
Released 5 years after GRIS.
✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping vibe relaxing
A musical adventure where you use singing to save the world! Play as a silly bard who embarks on a globe-trotting journey to learn about the mysterious Earthsong, said to be able to prevent the universe’s imminent end. Along the way there’s a huge cast of characters to meet, puzzles to solve and songs to sing!
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, linear, story-driven structure and setting scifi, while skipping vibe relaxing
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, cozy, relaxing feel and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe relaxing
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, open world exploration and setting scifi, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from GRIS: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
Released 3 years after GRIS.
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Where it differs: brings historical setting, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping vibe relaxing
Where it drifts furthest from GRIS: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from GRIS: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
Released 5 years after GRIS.
✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design
≠ Stands apart with cozy, relaxing feel, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping vibe relaxing
Where it drifts furthest from GRIS: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for GRIS.
✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling
≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, cozy, relaxing feel and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from GRIS: visuals.
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