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We filtered the 11 games similar to Horizon Forbidden West down to the 4 that fit the “Narrative” category. Kona, Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill f top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Horizon Forbidden West.

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Year 2022Dev Guerrilla Games
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Within the “Narrative” category, the closest game to Horizon Forbidden West is Kona — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. Resident Evil 4 and Silent Hill f follow close behind.

#1Kona87#2Resident Evil 485#3Silent Hill f59#4Frostpunk48
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The best narrative games like Horizon Forbidden West

4 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Horizon Forbidden West. Each one has been evaluated across 13 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.

#1Kona
87
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Kona
StrategyTycoon / Management
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationManagement
Steam👍 83%· 3.6KIGDB77· 3OC71· 34
Year 2017Dev Parabole · RavenscourtOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Horizon Forbidden West, expect adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, puzzle design and horror tension, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#2Resident Evil 4
85
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Resident Evil 4
StrategyTycoon / Management
SoloRangedNarrativeManagementExplorationThird Person
Steam👍 97%· 250KRAWG👍 94%· 621IGDB95· 6OC82· 49
Year 2023Dev CapcomPlaytime ~24hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Horizon Forbidden West, it's known for adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and ranged combat

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, third-person shooting and survival mechanics, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#3Silent Hill f
59
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Silent Hill f
StrategyTycoon / Management
SoloNarrativeExplorationManagementThird Person
Steam👍 81%· 27KIGDB86· 5OC86· 178
Year 2025Dev NeoBards Entertainment · KonamiOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Like Horizon Forbidden West, it's known for adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and linear, story-driven structure, while skipping deep RPG systems

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#4Frostpunk
48
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Frostpunk
StrategyRTS
SoloNarrativePost-ApocalypticSci-FiManagement
Steam👍 93%· 134KRAWG👍 88%· 1.1KMC85IGDB86· 9OC86· 103
Year 2018Dev 11 Bit Studios · 11 bit studiosPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Horizon Forbidden West, expect strong narrative focus, post-apocalyptic world and setting scifi

≠ Where it differs: brings real-time strategy, deep simulation and survival mechanics, while skipping deep RPG systems

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