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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 42 games similar to Hollow Survivors down to the 33 that fit the “Adventure” category. The Flame in the Flood, FTL: Faster Than Light and Dino Crisis top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Hollow Survivors.

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The best adventure games like Hollow Survivors

33 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Hollow Survivors. Each one has been evaluated across 16 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.

#1The Flame in the FloodClosest overall match

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeProceduralExploration

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 roguelike runs

≠ Its own twist: post-apocalyptic world, crafting mechanics and visual third person, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: visuals and progression.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Hollow Survivors.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2FTL: Faster Than Light

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloHardcoreProceduralIsometric2D

Steam👍 95%· 78KRAWG👍 88%· 964MC84IGDB91· 2

Year 2012Dev Subset GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, roguelike runs and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, combat tactical and setting space, while skipping shooter

FTL: Faster Than Light is a roguelike strategy game set in space civil war in the Galactic Federation. You control a spaceship that has to deliver an essential package of data to the Federation headquarters. This data can help defeat the rebel’s army and finish the war.

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: combat.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeIsometricDarkHorror

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Year 1999Dev Capcom Planning Room 2 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: tone and visuals.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

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#4FIVE NIGHTS AT FREDDY'S: HELP WANTED

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFirst Person

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, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping shooter

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 Hollow Survivors: visuals and tone.

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#5Metal GearClosest on visuals

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloExplorationIsometricPixel ArtTactical

Year 1987Dev Konami

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, stealth mechanics and setting scifi, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: combat and progression.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 38 years, with what that implies technically.

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#6Metal Gear 2: Solid Snake

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloIsometricPixel ArtTacticalStealth

Year 1990Dev Konami

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

≠ Stands apart with combat tactical, stealth mechanics and setting cyberpunk, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: combat.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 35 years, with what that implies technically.

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#7Metal Gear Solid 3: Snake Eater

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeIsometricTacticalStealth

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Year 2004Dev Konami Computer Entertainment Japan · Konami

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, shooter and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: combat tactical, stealth mechanics and fantasy world, while skipping roguelike runs

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: combat and visuals.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 21 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8Parasite Eve

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloStealthDarkHorrorFantasy

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Year 1998Dev Squaresoft · Square Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: dark, oppressive atmosphere, stealth mechanics and horror setting, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: combat and tone.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 27 years, with what that implies technically.

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#9Dying Light: The Beast

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMultiplayerCo-opDarkHorror

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 shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: tone and visuals.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloNarrativeExplorationOpen 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 shooter

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, first-person shooting and sandbox freedom, while skipping roguelike runs

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 Hollow Survivors: world and visuals.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11ARMORED HEADClosest on tone

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeExploration

Steam👍 98%· 1.3K

Year 2020Dev Egor RezenovPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty

≠ Stands apart with ranged combat, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping shooter

ARMORED HEAD is a miniature shooter, where all the action takes place in one arena. The main character is a gladiator who fights against his opponents in pursuit of the grand prize. His task is to defeat 30 waves of opponents, unravel all the secrets of the arena, and win the gold cup.

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: visuals and progression.

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#12Deliver Us the Moon

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationSci-Fi

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 strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, deep simulation and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: visuals and progression.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationDark

IGDB90· 1OC87· 160

Year 2001Dev Team Silent · Konami

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping shooter

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: visuals and tone.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 24 years, with what that implies technically.

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#14Influent Language Learning Game

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMeleeExplorationTacticalModern

Year 2024Dev Murat Doğançay · Butik Game StudiosOn PC

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, combat tactical and setting modern, while skipping shooter

Feature List6 different characters you can play with 8 Interface Languages 6 different Alphabets (ABC) 3 difficulties suitable for all ages (Easy 7-12, Normal 9-15, Hard 15+) Intra-word usage and pronunciation for each letter About the GameLanguage Learning Simulator - Alphabet is an educational…

Where it drifts furthest from Hollow Survivors: visuals.

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#15Jurassic Park: The Game

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMeleeNarrativeDarkSci-Fi

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 strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and setting scifi, while skipping shooter

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 Hollow Survivors: visuals and tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Hollow Survivors.

It predates Hollow Survivors by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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