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We filtered the 50 games similar to Journey down to the 5 that fit the “PS5” category. Little Nightmares II, Little Nightmares III and Jusant top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Journey.

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to Journey is Little Nightmares II — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Little Nightmares III and Jusant follow close behind.

#1Little Nightmares II75#2Little Nightmares III75#3Jusant72#4Superliminal72#5Neva66
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The best games like Journey on PS5

5 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Journey. 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.

#1Little Nightmares II
75
iRank88
Little Nightmares II
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrative2DThird Person
Steam👍 93%· 57KIGDB82· 13OC83· 173
Year 2021Dev Tarsier Studios · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and stealth mechanics, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from Journey: setting and tone.

Released 9 years after Journey.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals89Tone36Setting0
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SteamGOGXbox
#2Little Nightmares III
75
iRank60
Little Nightmares III
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrativeExploration2D
Steam👍 46%· 20KIGDB78· 4OC71· 136
Year 2025Dev Supermassive Games · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

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

Where it drifts furthest from Journey: setting and tone.

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

Released 13 years after Journey.

Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals59Tone35Setting0
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SteamXboxPS
#3Jusant
72
iRank89
Jusant
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloNarrativeRelaxingFantasyExplorationThird Person3D
Steam👍 93%· 6.6KIGDB86· 3OC84· 83
Year 2023Dev DON'T NODOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel and melee combat, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Journey: game mode.

Released 11 years after Journey.

Genre100Setting100Progression100Visuals81Tone71Game mode34
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SteamGOGEpic
#4Superliminal
72
iRank86
Superliminal
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloMultiplayerCo-opNarrativeExploration
Steam👍 95%· 33KIGDB80· 8OC75· 74
Year 2019Dev Pillow Castle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping vibe relaxing

Where it drifts furthest from Journey: setting and visuals.

Released 7 years after Journey.

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SteamGOGEpic
#5Neva
66
iRank92
Neva
PlatformerPuzzle-Platformer
SoloNarrativeRelaxingFantasy2D
Steam👍 94%· 9.9KIGDB93· 2OC87· 111
Year 2024Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings setting anime, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from Journey: game mode.

Released 12 years after Journey.

Genre100Tone87Setting74Visuals60Game mode34
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SteamGOGPS

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