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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 50 games similar to Prim down to the 23 that fit the “PlayStation” category. A Plague Tale: Innocence, Return of the Obra Dinn and Somerville top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Prim.

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Prim is A Plague Tale: Innocence — scoring 77/100 on our similarity scale. Return of the Obra Dinn and Somerville follow close behind.

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The best games like Prim on PlayStation

23 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1A Plague Tale: Innocence
A Plague Tale: Innocence
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyHorror
Steam👍 93%· 67KIGDB81· 15OC82· 171
Year 2019Dev Asobo Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, horror tension and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with survival mechanics, stealth mechanics and melee combat, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone81Setting43Visuals0
Return of the Obra Dinn
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyHorror
Steam👍 97%· 34KRAWG👍 85%· 759MC88IGDB95· 7OC89· 56
Year 2018Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty, historical setting and visual first person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

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 Prim: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone71Setting51Visuals0
Somerville
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorror2D
Steam👍 70%· 1.8KIGDB68· 6OC69· 76
Year 2022Dev JumpshipOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension

≠ Stands apart with melee combat, setting scifi and visual third person, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: setting.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone83Visuals52Setting30
What Remains of Edith Finch
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorRanged
Steam👍 96%· 51KIGDB87· 21OC88· 121
Year 2017Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, ranged combat and exploration and discovery, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone83Setting47Visuals0
Blacksad: Under the Skin
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyExploration
Steam👍 83%· 6.8KIGDB66· 4OC62· 43
Year 2019Dev Ys Interactive · MicroidsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone84Setting38Visuals0
#6TOEM: A Photo Adventure
TOEM: A Photo Adventure
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloCozyNarrativeCartoonRelaxing
Steam👍 99%· 11KRAWG👍 85%· 95MC79
Year 2021Dev Something We MadePlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Apple Macintosh

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and cozy, relaxing feel

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, vibe casual and exploration and discovery, while skipping horror tension

Follow an amateur photographer on a journey through Scandinavian inspired landscapes with the goal to see the magical phenomenon TOEM. Travel by bus to different regions with distinct architecture and sights to behold! Encounter different characters and solve smaller problems.

Genre100Game mode100Setting66Tone51
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, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: exploration and discovery, visual isometric and visual topdown, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone83Visuals0
Batman: The Enemy Within
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone81Visuals0
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkMeleeThird Person
Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13
Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual novel storytelling, melee combat and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

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

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals.

It predates Prim by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone82Visuals0
Thimbleweed Park
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrative2DPixel Art
Steam👍 93%· 4.2KIGDB83· 13OC83· 101
Year 2017Dev Terrible ToyboxOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual pixel, while skipping horror tension

Genre100Game mode100Visuals65Tone55
#11My Brother Rabbit
My Brother Rabbit
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrative2DCasual
Steam👍 96%· 2.0KRAWG👍 76%· 45OC77· 16
Year 2018Dev Artifex MundiPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, while skipping horror tension

A loving family discovers that their daughter has fallen ill. While her parents set out to get her the treatment she needs, her determined older brother turns to the power of imagination to help them cope.

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: tone.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Tone37
Life is Strange 2
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeThird Person
Steam👍 87%· 40KRAWG👍 70%· 776MC75
Year 2018Dev DONTNOD Entertainment · Square EnixPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings visual third person, while skipping horror tension

The award winning Life is Strange series continues with a long-awaited sequel from DONTNOD Entertainment. Two brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz, 16 and 9, are forced to run away from home after a tragic incident in Seattle.

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Tone56Visuals0
Gone Home
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeExplorationFirst Person
Steam👍 77%· 18KRAWG👍 69%· 887MC86IGDB74· 12OC85· 17
Year 2013Dev The Fullbright Company · Annapurna InteractivePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with exploration and discovery and visual first person, while skipping horror tension

Portland. It's June 7, 1995. After a year of living abroad, the game's main character, 21-year-old girl Katie Greenbriar, finally returns home, waiting for a warm welcome from her family. But somehow, she finds that there is no one in the house! Where is everyone? What happened here?

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals.

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

It predates Prim by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone56Visuals0
The Testament of Sherlock Holmes
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeFirst PersonThird Person
Steam👍 80%· 3.9KIGDB76· 3
Year 2012Dev Frogwares · AtlusOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: visual first person and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals.

It predates Prim by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone54Visuals0
Until Dawn
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorThird Person
IGDB80· 16OC79· 93
Year 2015Dev Supermassive Games · Sony Computer EntertainmentOn PS4

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

≠ Its own twist: visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals and setting.

It predates Prim by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone80Setting46Visuals0

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