11 Games like Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery on PlayStation that you should try

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Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentUpdated May 19, 2026How this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.

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We filtered the 35 games similar to Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery down to the 11 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Plantera, Bugsnax and Chicory: A Colorful Tale top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery.

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The best games like Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery on PlayStation

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Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery. Each one has been evaluated across 14 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.

#1PlanteraClosest overall match

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SoloCasualCozyNarrativeRelaxingSandbox World2D

Steam👍 89%· 5.9KRAWG👍 30%· 53IGDB39· 3

Year 2016Dev Ratalaika GamesPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation and deep RPG systems, while skipping fantasy world

In Plantera you build your own garden and watch it grow with new plants, bushes, trees and animals. As you play and expand your garden you will attract helpers, round blue creatures that will help you pick up things and harvest your plants.

It predates Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2BugsnaxClosest on setting

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualNarrativeCozySandbox WorldFantasy

Steam👍 97%· 9.0KRAWG👍 61%· 176MC76IGDB76· 7OC75· 94

Year 2020Dev Young HorsesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: melee combat, exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping vibe relaxing

We are what we eat. Bugsnax takes you on a whimsical adventure to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax. Bugsnax takes you on a whimsical adventure to Snaktooth Island, home of the legendary half-bug half-snack creatures, Bugsnax.

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: progression and visuals.

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#3Chicory: A Colorful Tale

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCozyNarrativeRelaxingSandbox WorldFantasyIsometric

Steam👍 97%· 3.9KRAWG👍 77%· 64MC89IGDB92· 3OC88· 57

Year 2021Dev Finji · Greg LobanovPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, co op and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping vibe casual

Chicory: A Colorful Tale is an adventure game about a dog wielding a magic paintbrush! Use the power of art to explore, solve puzzles, help your animal friends and restore color to the world.

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: game mode.

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GenreSandboxSubgenreCrafting Sandbox

SoloRelaxingCozyCasualNarrativeSandbox WorldFantasy2D

Steam👍 93%· 43KIGDB70· 1OC83· 11

Year 2022Dev niceplay games · tinyBuildOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery, expect sandbox freedom, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and setting medieval, while skipping setting scifi

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: progression and setting.

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Steam GOG Epic

#5Mini MetroClosest on visuals

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualRelaxingSandbox WorldIsometric2D

Steam👍 96%· 16KIGDB100· 1OC80· 13

Year 2015Dev Dinosaur Polo Club · PlaydigiousOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are life sandbox games — sharing sandbox freedom, puzzle design and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, punishing difficulty and resource management, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: progression.

It predates Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualRelaxingNarrativeSandbox WorldFantasy

Steam👍 83%· 3.8KIGDB72· 9OC73· 50

Year 2017Dev David OReillyOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, adventure storytelling and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, deep RPG systems and open world exploration, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: progression and visuals.

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Steam GOG Epic

#7PC Building Simulator

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloNarrativeCozyRelaxingCasualSandbox World

Steam👍 94%· 53KIGDB65· 2OC70· 12

Year 2019Dev The Irregular CorporationOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Both are life sandbox games — sharing sandbox freedom, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, open world exploration and setting modern, while skipping adventure storytelling

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: setting and progression.

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Steam GOG Epic

#8The Sims 3Closest on progression

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCozyNarrativeCasualSandbox WorldFantasySkill TreeIsometric

Steam👍 86%· 34KRAWG👍 83%· 784MC86

Year 2009Dev Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of life sandbox games: sandbox freedom, cozy, relaxing feel and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation and deep RPG systems, while skipping puzzle design

The Sims 3 is the third part of its series. Like all Sims game, it allows the player to control the life of a person or even a whole family. ###Character creation Before the main game starts, the player has to create his or her character, called sim.

It predates Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualCozyRelaxingSandbox WorldIsometric

Steam👍 95%· 3.7KRAWG👍 72%· 28IGDB82· 6OC76· 38

Year 2018Dev Auroch DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are life sandbox games — sharing sandbox freedom, vibe casual and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, resource management and visual 3d, while skipping puzzle design

From the creator of Big Pharma comes a brand new economic simulation game. Megaquarium follows in the footsteps of classic theme park management tycoon games and adds an aquatic spin!Meet your new tenantsFrom the cutest of clown fish to the deadliest of sharks.

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: progression.

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Steam GOG Xbox

#10PowerWash Simulator

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GenreSandboxSubgenreLife Sandbox

SoloCasualRelaxingNarrativeCozySandbox World

Steam👍 96%· 58KRAWG👍 80%· 156IGDB77· 4OC77· 54

Year 2022Dev FuturLabPlaytime ~11hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are life sandbox games — sharing sandbox freedom, vibe casual and vibe relaxing

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, open world exploration and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping puzzle design

POWERWASH SIMULATORHunt down dirt wherever it’s hiding, respond to calls from across the world, build your own power-washing business and unlock new tools, upgrades and more – all with the soothing satisfaction of power-washing to a sparkling finish!

Where it drifts furthest from Hidden Through Time 2: Discovery: visuals and game mode.

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