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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 42 games similar to Grounded 2 down to the 15 that fit the “Xbox” category. Dying Light: The Beast, Castaway Paradise - live among the animals and FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Grounded 2.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival
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SoloMultiplayer
Year 2025Dev Obsidian Entertainment

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Grounded 2 is Dying Light: The Beast — scoring 76/100 on our similarity scale. Castaway Paradise - live among the animals and FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED follow close behind.

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The best games like Grounded 2 on Xbox

15 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Grounded 2. 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.

#1Dying Light: The Beast
Dying Light: The Beast
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst PersonDark
Steam👍 87%· 68KIGDB82· 7OC81· 126
Year 2025Dev TechlandOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere, horror setting and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping visual third person

Genre100Game mode100Visuals71
Castaway Paradise - live among the animals
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloCo-opMultiplayerOnlineCasual
Steam👍 70%· 581
Year 2014Dev Stolen Couch GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and vibe casual, while skipping visual first person

Featured DLCThe Summer is magic!!! About the GameYour adventure starts when you get stranded on a tropical island. This is your island, your adventure! Do whatever you like! It's the ultimate Sandbox sim! Do you like Animal Crossing or Harvest Moon? Castaway Paradise is the game for you!

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Grounded 2.

It predates Grounded 2 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode75Visuals0
FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloFirst PersonNarrativeDarkHorror
IGDB90· 1OC52· 10
Year 2020Dev Steel Wool Studios · Steel Wool GamesPlaytime ~2hOn Xbox · Nintendo

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and deep RPG systems

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Five Nights at Freddy’s: Help Wanted is a collection of classic and original mini-games set in the Five Nights universe. Survive terrifying encounters with your favorite killer animatronics in a collection of new and classic FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY’S™ experiences. “Where fantasy and fun come to life!

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode.

Genre100Visuals71Game mode34
Astroneer
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
MultiplayerSoloCo-opThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 92%· 138KIGDB81· 4OC75· 26
Year 2019Dev System Era SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, sandbox freedom and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Genre100Game mode100Visuals64
Stranded Deep
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMultiplayerCo-opFirst PersonOnline
Steam👍 74%· 47KOC64· 14
Year 2015Dev Beam Team GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Grounded 2.

It predates Grounded 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode88Visuals72
Elden Ring Nightreign
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
Co-opSoloMultiplayerThird PersonOnline
Steam👍 82%· 183KIGDB85· 4OC80· 179
Year 2025Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, deep RPG systems and co op

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: visuals.

Genre100Game mode73Visuals48
Don't Starve Together
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
MultiplayerCo-opSoloOnlineDark
Steam👍 95%· 531KRAWG👍 72%· 1.4KMC83
Year 2016Dev Klei EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping deep RPG systems

Don't Starve Together is surrealistic and grim survival game made up for six people simultaneously. Initially, Don't Starve is a single-player game with a core mechanic of going through various problems of your character. You have to sleep and eat well.

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: visuals.

It predates Grounded 2 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode87Visuals0
#8Deliver Us the Moon
Deliver Us the Moon
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloFirst PersonThird PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 88%· 9.2KIGDB78· 5OC74· 67
Year 2019Dev KeokeN Interactive · Wired ProductionsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode.

Genre100Visuals100Game mode35
The Invincible
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloFirst PersonNarrativeDarkOpen World
Steam👍 89%· 9.4KIGDB79· 5OC73· 85
Year 2023Dev Starward Industries · 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and open world exploration, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode.

Genre100Visuals72Game mode35
The Long Dark
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloFirst PersonNarrativeOpen WorldSandbox World
Steam👍 89%· 122KRAWG👍 78%· 881MC76IGDB82· 5OC77· 53
Year 2014Dev Hinterland StudioPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, shooter and first-person shooting, while skipping deep RPG systems

The Long Dark is a game about surviving in the unforgiving conditions of frozen North Canadian taiga. The Arctic wilderness may be breathtakingly beautiful, thanks to the game’s artful visual style, but it is also deadly.

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode.

It predates Grounded 2 by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals72Game mode35
The Flame in the Flood
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeProcedural
Steam👍 76%· 7.3KIGDB77· 17OC75· 91
Year 2016Dev The Molasses FloodOn PS4 · PC · Mac

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: roguelike runs, strong narrative focus and procedural generation, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Grounded 2.

It predates Grounded 2 by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals62Game mode35
Jurassic Park: The Game
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonMeleeDarkNarrative
Steam👍 69%· 2.1KRAWG👍 31%· 96MC54IGDB61· 4
Year 2011Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · Xbox · iOS

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Security systems have failed and the creatures of the park roam free. Now, a rogue corporation will stop at nothing to acquire the dinosaur embryos stolen and lost by Dennis Nedry.

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Grounded 2.

It predates Grounded 2 by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals62Game mode35
Minecraft: Story Mode
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonNarrativeCasualDark
Steam👍 77%· 8.3KIGDB66· 7
Year 2015Dev Mojang StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and vibe casual, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Grounded 2.

It predates Grounded 2 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Visuals46Game mode35
The Alters
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloThird PersonNarrativeSci-FiIsometric
Steam👍 90%· 17KIGDB87· 5OC86· 115
Year 2025Dev 11 bit studiosOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, strong narrative focus and setting scifi, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Grounded 2: game mode and visuals.

Genre100Visuals45Game mode34
Race The Sun
SurvivalCo-op PvE Survival
SoloMultiplayerCo-opThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 93%· 6.3KRAWG👍 45%· 406MC79IGDB86· 2OC79· 24
Year 2013Dev FlippFly · FlippflyPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, single-player focus and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Where it differs: brings racing gameplay, roguelike runs and punishing difficulty, while skipping adventure storytelling

In Race the Sun you control a spaceship powered by solar energy. You have to dodge objects on your way, for example, from laser beams, other ships and various obstacles, while collecting blue pyramids that will boost the player.

It predates Grounded 2 by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals69

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