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We filtered the 50 games similar to Palworld down to the 26 that fit the “Adventure” category. Once Human, Red Dead Redemption 2 and Niffelheim top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Palworld.

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Within the “Adventure” category, the closest game to Palworld is Once Human — scoring 74/100 on our similarity scale. Red Dead Redemption 2 and Niffelheim follow close behind.

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The best adventure games like Palworld

26 similar games foundUpdated July 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Palworld. Each one has been evaluated across 18 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.

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Once Human

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineSandbox WorldOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 78%· 173KIGDB85· 2OC74· 16

Year 2024Dev Starry StudioOn Xbox · Android · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Palworld, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, turn-based strategy and single-player focus, while skipping ranged combat

#2Red Dead Redemption 2

70

Red Dead Redemption 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeRangedOpen WorldSandbox WorldExploration

Steam👍 92%· 876KRAWG👍 91%· 5.5KMC96IGDB94· 17OC95· 220

Year 2018Dev Rockstar GamesPlaytime ~21hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Palworld: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Stands apart with first-person shooting, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

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84

Niffelheim

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeSandbox WorldOpen WorldCraftingBase BuildingExploration

Steam👍 71%· 2.3KRAWG👍 38%· 44IGDB74· 3OC65· 14

Year 2018Dev Ellada GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Palworld, expect deep RPG systems, survival mechanics and sandbox freedom

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, deep simulation and precision platforming, while skipping third-person shooting

#4Dead Rising 2

70

Dead Rising 2

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeSandbox WorldOpen WorldExplorationCrafting

Steam👍 78%· 8.7KIGDB81· 9

Year 2010Dev Blue Castle Games · CapcomOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ If you enjoyed Palworld, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, horror tension and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping third-person shooting

#5Bloodsports.TV

84

Bloodsports.TV

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleePvP

Steam👍 78%· 674MC69IGDB55· 1

Year 2015Dev FatsharkPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ If you enjoyed Palworld, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and survival mechanics

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, MOBA team gameplay and sports simulation, while skipping sandbox freedom

#6Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

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Dead Rising 2: Off the Record

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreThird-Person ARPG

Co-opMultiplayerOnlineMeleeOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationCrafting

Steam👍 77%· 4.2KRAWG👍 62%· 165MC66IGDB65· 9

Year 2011Dev Capcom U.S.A · CapcomPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ If you enjoyed Palworld, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and sandbox freedom

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping survival mechanics

71

Stalcraft: X

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreFirst-Person ARPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineOpen WorldExploration

Steam👍 73%· 99K

Year 2022Dev EXBOOn PC

✓ Shared with Palworld: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and shooter

≠ Where it differs: brings first-person shooting, setting scifi and visual first person, while skipping survival mechanics

#8Trine Enchanted Edition

87

Trine Enchanted Edition

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeRanged

Steam👍 96%· 16KIGDB92· 1OC81· 12

Year 2014Dev FrozenbyteOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ If you enjoyed Palworld, expect deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, precision platforming and strong narrative focus, while skipping survival mechanics

#9Kirby Star Allies

85

Kirby Star Allies

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opSolo2D

IGDB74· 12OC74· 96

Year 2018Dev HAL Laboratory · Nintendo of EuropeOn Switch

✓ Shared with Palworld: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, precision platforming and single-player focus, while skipping survival mechanics

#10Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project

85

Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles III: The Manhattan Project

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opSoloFantasy2D

Year 1991Dev Konami

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and multiplayer gameplay

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, fantasy world and single-player focus, while skipping survival mechanics

#11Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

82

Warhammer 40,000: Rogue Trader

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opOnlineMeleeSolo

Steam👍 88%· 44KRAWG👍 89%· 62OC75· 60

Year 2023Dev Owlcat GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: turn-based strategy, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

#12Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

82

Bloodstained: Ritual of the Night

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerCo-opMeleeAnimeExplorationCrafting

Steam👍 93%· 41KIGDB83· 11OC83· 135

Year 2019Dev ArtPlay · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: Metroidvania exploration, precision platforming and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping survival mechanics

81

Apotheon

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerMeleeRangedExplorationSolo

Steam👍 90%· 3.8KRAWG👍 47%· 329MC78IGDB85· 4OC78· 30

Year 2015Dev AlientrapPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming, while skipping survival mechanics

81

Below Kryll

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MultiplayerMeleeOpen WorldExplorationSolo

Steam👍 89%· 105

Year 2015Dev Team KryllPlaytime ~2hOn PC

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and open world exploration

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, single-player focus and visual 2d, while skipping survival mechanics

#15Songs for a Hero

80

Songs for a Hero

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPG

MeleeCasualNarrativeFantasy2D

Steam👍 97%· 4.4K

Year 2016Dev Castro BrothersPlaytime ~4hOn PC

✓ Like Palworld, it's known for deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, puzzle design and vibe casual, while skipping survival mechanics

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