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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 Late Shift down to the 24 that fit the “Xbox” category. A Plague Tale: Innocence, Batman: The Enemy Within and Life is Strange: True Colors top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Late Shift.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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NarrativeDarkSolo
Year 2016Dev CtrlMovie

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to Late Shift is A Plague Tale: Innocence — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Batman: The Enemy Within and Life is Strange: True Colors follow close behind.

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The best games like Late Shift on Xbox

24 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Late Shift. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.

#1A Plague Tale: Innocence
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

Released 3 years after Late Shift.

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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

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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

Released 5 years after Late Shift.

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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

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

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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

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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

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Late Shift.

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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

Released 3 years after Late Shift.

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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

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Late Shift.

Released 4 years after Late Shift.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals55
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

Where it drifts furthest from Late Shift: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Late Shift.

Released 6 years after Late Shift.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals47
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 visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Late Shift: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
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 visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Late Shift: visuals.

Released 8 years after Late Shift.

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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 visual third person

Where it drifts furthest from Late Shift: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Late Shift.

Released 5 years after Late Shift.

Genre100Game mode100Tone100Visuals0
Return of the Obra Dinn
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHardcoreHistorical
Steam👍 97%· 34KRAWG👍 85%· 759MC88IGDB95· 7OC89· 56
Year 2018Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

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

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual third person

In 1802, the merchant ship "Obra Dinn" set out from London for the Orient with over 200 tons of trade goods. Six months later it hadn't met its rendezvous point at the Cape of Good Hope and was declared lost at sea.

Where it drifts furthest from Late Shift: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone87Visuals0
Life Is Strange
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeThird PersonFantasySci-Fi
Steam👍 96%· 173KIGDB79· 7
Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

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

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone73
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeThird PersonMeleeFantasy
Steam👍 93%· 38KIGDB77· 9OC80· 46
Year 2017Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

≠ Where it differs: brings melee combat, fantasy world and setting scifi, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone73

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