AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloCasualCozyRelaxingNarrativeOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 5.6KIGDB78· 6OC76· 38
Year 2015Dev Ubisoft Reflections · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC
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The best games like Grow Up on PlayStation
31 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Grow Up. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRelaxingCasualNarrativeCozyOpen WorldExploration
Steam👍 96%· 17KRAWG👍 66%· 152
Year 2015Dev Dominique GrieshoferPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, precision platforming and vibe relaxing
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design and visual first person, while skipping setting scifi
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 Grow Up: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100Visuals0
AdventureOpen 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 cozy, relaxing feel
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: setting.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Grow Up.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone87
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCozyOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird 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 strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and melee combat, while skipping vibe casual
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 Grow Up: setting.
Released 6 years after Grow Up.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone64
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingOpen 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, precision platforming and strong narrative focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, melee combat and fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: setting.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone55
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
OC92· 136
Year 2012Dev Team Ico · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and strong narrative focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: tone.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone30
AdventureOpen 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, precision platforming and vibe casual
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, setting cartoon and visual 2d, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel
Thank Goodness You're Here! is an absurd comedy slapformer set in the bizarre Northern English town of Barnsworth.
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: setting and visuals.
Released 8 years after Grow Up.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone74Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldSci-FiExplorationThird Person
IGDB81· 4
Year 2007Dev Ubisoft Montreal · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, precision platforming and open world exploration
≠ Stands apart with sandbox freedom, sandbox world and stealth mechanics, while skipping vibe casual
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: setting.
It predates Grow Up by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100World67Progression56Setting40
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloRelaxingCozyCasualNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 99%· 22KRAWG👍 91%· 469MC84IGDB78· 2OC87· 32
Year 2019Dev adamgryuPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, vibe relaxing and cozy, relaxing feel
≠ Where it differs: brings fantasy world, skill tree progression and visual pixel, while skipping precision platforming
Hike, climb, and soar through the peaceful mountainside landscapes of Hawk Peak Provincial Park. Follow the marked trails or explore the backcountry as you make your way to the summit. Along the way, meet other hikers, discover hidden treasures, and take in the world around you.
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: setting and visuals.
Released 3 years after Grow Up.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression78Visuals32
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingCozyOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 96%· 784IGDB80· 1OC83· 12
Year 2022Dev pontoco · Cyan VenturesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing
≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, puzzle design and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming
You are on a mission to repair an ancient clocktower built into the trunk of a colossal tree. Inside, you find a pair of gloves that allow you to turn anything you do into a looping clockwork automaton. Use the Clockwinder’s gloves to turn every task into a looping clockwork automaton.
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: visuals.
Released 6 years after Grow Up.
Genre100Game mode100World100Tone81Setting73Progression54
AdventureOpen 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, vibe relaxing and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, puzzle design and fantasy world, while skipping precision platforming
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: setting.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone89
AdventureOpen 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, vibe relaxing and strong narrative focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, fantasy world and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping precision platforming
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: setting.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone85
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 80%· 4.0KIGDB67· 9OC72· 37
Year 2016Dev Cyan WorldsOn PC · PS4 · iOS
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, fantasy world and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Grow Up.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone72Setting71
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeCasualOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
Steam👍 68%· 2.1KIGDB79· 11OC79· 72
Year 2015Dev The Chinese Room · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and vibe casual
≠ Stands apart with post-apocalyptic world and visual first person, while skipping precision platforming
Where it drifts furthest from Grow Up: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Grow Up.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone73Setting63
#15The Witness
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AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeRelaxingOpen WorldSci-FiExploration
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, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, punishing difficulty and procedural generation, 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 Grow Up: visuals and tone.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100World69Tone42
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Adventure · Puzzle
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Adventure · Simulation
54
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Adventure
53
Road 96
Adventure · Puzzle
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Blue Prince
Adventure · Puzzle
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Adventure · Puzzle
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