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iRank93
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorModernExplorationFirst Person3D
Steam👍 93%· 11KIGDB93· 2
Year 2023Dev KOTAKE CREATE · PLAYISMOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch
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We filtered the 49 games similar to Platform 8 down to the 14 that fit the “Nintendo Switch” category. The Exit 8, Outer Wilds and Telling Lies top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Platform 8.
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Within the “Nintendo Switch” category, the closest game to Platform 8 is The Exit 8 — scoring 87/100 on our similarity scale. Outer Wilds and Telling Lies follow close behind.
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The best games like Platform 8 on Nintendo Switch
14 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Platform 8. Each one has been evaluated across 15 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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iRank90
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person3D
Steam👍 96%· 102KIGDB85· 7OC85· 61
Year 2019Dev Mobius Digital · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and deep simulation
≠ Stands apart with melee combat, setting space and setting scifi, while skipping precision platforming
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: combat and setting.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Visuals100Tone69
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 63%· 1.3KIGDB85· 7OC79· 50
Year 2019Dev Furious Bee Limited · Annapurna InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person3D
Steam👍 87%· 18KIGDB91· 5OC89· 117
Year 2025Dev Dogubomb · Raw FuryOn Xbox · Switch · PC
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 88%· 9.0KIGDB82· 16OC79· 90
Year 2014Dev The AstronautsOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension
≠ Its own twist: combat magic and setting space, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: combat.
It predates Platform 8 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Tone100World100Progression100Visuals61
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationRelaxing
Steam👍 75%· 5.8KOC80· 14
Year 2017Dev David WehleOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, deep simulation and precision platforming
≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: setting and visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Platform 8.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone43Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationRelaxing
Steam👍 93%· 27KIGDB81· 27OC80· 122
Year 2016Dev Giant Squid · 505 GamesOn PS4 · PC · Xbox
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, deep simulation and puzzle design
≠ Stands apart with vibe relaxing, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: setting and visuals.
It predates Platform 8 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone32Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 91%· 97KIGDB79· 18OC80· 134
Year 2016Dev Campo Santo · PanicOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, while skipping deep simulation
It predates Platform 8 by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone92Visuals61
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationRelaxing
Steam👍 86%· 7.7KIGDB68· 4OC67· 44
Year 2017Dev Forgotten Key · Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: setting and visuals.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone40Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationRelaxing
Steam👍 96%· 6.1K
Year 2019Dev Amanita DesignOn Linux · Android · PC
✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, vibe relaxing and vibe casual, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: setting and visuals.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone27Setting0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 92%· 25KIGDB83· 8OC78· 93
Year 2021Dev DigixArt · RavenscourtOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Stands apart with procedural generation and melee combat, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: combat.
Genre100Game mode100Progression100Tone70Visuals64World61
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeOpen WorldExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 7.8KIGDB75· 14OC76· 65
Year 2014Dev Frogwares · Focus EntertainmentOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus
≠ Its own twist: ranged combat, historical setting and visual third person, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: combat and setting.
It predates Platform 8 by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone71Visuals48
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloOpen WorldExplorationCo-opSandbox World
IGDB97· 17OC97· 157
Year 2017Dev Nintendo EPD Production Group No. 8 · NintendoOn Switch
✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, precision platforming and open world exploration
≠ Its own twist: sandbox freedom, sandbox world and fantasy world, while skipping deep simulation
Where it drifts furthest from Platform 8: setting and visuals.
Genre100Progression100World65Game mode47Setting0Visuals0
AdventureOpen World Action-Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 68%· 6.8KIGDB65· 4OC68· 61
Year 2020Dev ONE-O-ONE GAMES · Daedalic EntertainmentOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere
≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping deep simulation
On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against very positive for Platform 8.
Genre100Game mode100World100Progression100Tone77Setting63
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