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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 48 games similar to Hidden Agenda down to the 23 that fit the “Xbox” category. Old Man's Journey, Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons and A Plague Tale: Innocence top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hidden Agenda.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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NarrativeDarkSoloMultiplayer
Year 2017Dev Supermassive Games
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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Hidden Agenda is Old Man's Journey — scoring 65/100 on our similarity scale. Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons and A Plague Tale: Innocence follow close behind.

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The best games like Hidden Agenda on Xbox

23 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hidden Agenda. Each one has been evaluated across 6 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.

#1Old Man's Journey
Old Man's Journey
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeCasualCartoon
Steam👍 87%· 4.2KOC73· 37
Year 2017Dev Broken Rules · Tilt Games AsiaOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, vibe casual and setting cartoon, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Agenda: visuals and tone.

Genre100Game mode100Tone40Visuals0
Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloMultiplayerNarrativeThird PersonCo-op
Steam👍 94%· 41KRAWG👍 84%· 1.6KMC90IGDB83· 16OC77· 31
Year 2013Dev Starbreeze Studios · 505 GamesPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, stealth mechanics and ranged combat, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Brothers - A Tale of Two Sons is a story about teamwork. Having a very curious setup, the story follows two brothers on a quest. With their mother dead and father being heavily ill, the only way to save is to bring water from the Tree of Life.

Genre100Visuals100Tone66Game mode58
A Plague Tale: Innocence
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonStealth
Steam👍 93%· 67KIGDB81· 15OC82· 171
Year 2019Dev Asobo Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, survival mechanics and puzzle design, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Life is Strange: True Colors
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167
Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Released 4 years after Hidden Agenda.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13
Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Batman: The Enemy Within, 2017, is an episodic point-and-click graphic adventure video game, a sequel to 2016's Batman: The Telltale Series.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
The Council
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonHistorical
Steam👍 84%· 5.6KIGDB70· 5
Year 2018Dev Big Bad Wolf · Focus EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with deep RPG systems, puzzle design and horror tension, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonRanged
Steam👍 76%· 11KIGDB75· 52
Year 2014Dev Telltale Games · HBOOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, ranged combat and fantasy world, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Blacksad: Under the Skin
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonFantasy
Steam👍 83%· 6.8KIGDB66· 4OC62· 43
Year 2019Dev Ys Interactive · MicroidsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Late Shift
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird Person
Steam👍 86%· 9.2KIGDB52· 3OC65· 37
Year 2016Dev CtrlMovie · Wales InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere.

≠ Missing: multiplayer gameplay.

Genre100Tone100Visuals100Game mode55
Twin Mirror
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird Person3D
Steam👍 77%· 1.6KIGDB57· 7OC61· 77
Year 2020Dev DON'T NOD · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: visual 3d, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Released 3 years after Hidden Agenda.

Genre100Tone100Game mode55Visuals55
Somerville
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 70%· 1.8KIGDB68· 6OC69· 76
Year 2022Dev JumpshipOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and melee combat, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Agenda: visuals.

Released 5 years after Hidden Agenda.

Genre100Tone100Game mode55Visuals47
What Remains of Edith Finch
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkRangedHorror
Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB87· 21OC88· 121
Year 2017Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, horror tension and visual novel storytelling, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Agenda: visuals.

Genre100Tone100Game mode55Visuals0
Twelve Minutes
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkExplorationIsometric
Steam👍 73%· 7.9KIGDB79· 8
Year 2021Dev Luis Antonio · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, exploration and discovery and visual isometric, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Agenda: visuals.

Released 4 years after Hidden Agenda.

Genre100Tone100Game mode55Visuals0
Nobody Wants to Die
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkCyberpunkSci-Fi
Steam👍 84%· 6.8KIGDB78· 3OC77· 65
Year 2024Dev Critical Hit Games · PLAIONOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, setting cyberpunk and setting scifi, while skipping multiplayer gameplay

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Agenda: visuals.

Released 7 years after Hidden Agenda.

Genre100Tone100Game mode54Visuals0

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