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SoloSci-FiFirst PersonThird Person
IGDB78· 5
Year 2010Dev D-Rockets · Nintendo
8 Platformer games like Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath that you should try
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More about this game →Ranking compiled by Lluis Enric Mayans, Founder & Head of ContentHow this is calculatedOrdered by an attribute-similarity model, not editorial opinion.
We filtered the 39 games similar to Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath down to the 8 that fit the “Platformer” category. Metroid: Other M, Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time and Metroid Prime top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath.
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Within the “Platformer” category, the closest game to Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath is Metroid: Other M — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time and Metroid Prime follow close behind.
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The best platformer games like Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath
8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath. Each one has been evaluated across 11 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.
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonThird PersonOpen World
IGDB83· 7
Year 2009Dev Insomniac Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: open world exploration, fantasy world and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics
Released 4 years after Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting54
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonOpen WorldExploration
IGDB95· 2
Year 2002Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, open world exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics
Genre100Game mode100Setting71Visuals71
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiFirst PersonExploration
IGDB86· 4
Year 2007Dev Retro Studios · Nintendo
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Stands apart with Metroidvania exploration and exploration and discovery, while skipping stealth mechanics
Genre100Game mode100Setting71Visuals71
ShooterFPS
SoloSci-FiNarrativeDarkExploration
IGDB100· 1
Year 1994Dev Nintendo R&D1 · Nintendo
✓ Same family of first-person shooters: shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings Metroidvania exploration, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping stealth mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath: visuals.
It predates Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting71Visuals0
ShooterFPS
SoloMelee
Steam👍 93%· 43
Year 2015Dev Ivan Zanotti's MyMadnessWorks · Gamera GamePlaytime ~4hOn PC · iOS
✓ Nearly identical: shooter, first-person shooting and adventure storytelling.
≠ Missing: stealth mechanics.
Follow usWant to know how the game is progressing? Follow us here: DiscordWeibo About the GameFirework is an oriental horror puzzle game. The story takes place in a remote mountain village. An accidental fire at a funeral forces the police to re-investigate a closed case of massacre.
Released 10 years after Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath.
Genre100Game mode100Combat54
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeDark2D
Steam👍 96%· 28KIGDB73· 9OC80· 110
Year 2019Dev DeadToast Entertainment · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Both are first-person shooters — sharing shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual 2d, while skipping stealth mechanics
Where it drifts furthest from Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath: visuals.
Released 14 years after Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath.
Genre100Game mode100Combat54Visuals0
ShooterFPS
SoloMeleeFirst PersonRanged
RAWG👍 89%· 27
Year 2018Dev Mobge · MOBGE YAZILIM GELISTIRME VE BILISIM TEKNOLOJILERI SANAYI VE TICARET LIMITED SIRKETIOn iOS · Android · Nintendo
✓ Fits the first-person shooters cluster, with shooter, first-person shooting and precision platforming
≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, while skipping adventure storytelling
Oddmar struggles with life in his village and is not worthy of a place in Valhalla. He is shunned by his fellow Vikings and must redeem himself of his squandered potential. One day he is offered an opportunity to prove himself, but at a price...
Where it drifts furthest from Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath: combat.
Released 13 years after Oddworld: Stranger's Wrath.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals71Combat30
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