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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 8 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers, A Plague Tale: Innocence and Return of the Obra Dinn top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Prim.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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Year 2024Dev Common Colors

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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Prim is Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. A Plague Tale: Innocence and Return of the Obra Dinn follow close behind.

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The best games with a fantasy setting like Prim

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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.

Gabriel Knight: Sins of the Fathers
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasy
Steam👍 89%· 192
Year 1993Dev Sierra On-LineOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with visual third person and visual pixel, while skipping cozy, relaxing feel

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals.

It predates Prim by 31 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone81Setting71Visuals0
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
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Maniac Mansion
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkHorrorFantasy2D
Steam👍 88%· 221IGDB90· 1
Year 1987Dev Lucasfilm GamesOn PC · Mac

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

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, exploration and discovery and visual pixel, while skipping horror tension

It predates Prim by 37 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Tone82Visuals71Setting60
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
Life is Strange: True Colors
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloNarrativeDarkFantasyMelee
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, exploration and discovery and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals and setting.

Genre100Game mode100Tone83Setting38Visuals0
To the Moon
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasy
OC86· 16
Year 2015Dev Design By CloudOn Web

✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus.

≠ Missing: puzzle design.

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Where it drifts furthest from Prim: setting.

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

Genre100Game mode100Setting39
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyMagicMeleeRanged
IGDB51· 4
Year 2002Dev The Whole Experience · Black Label GamesOn PC

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

≠ Where it differs: brings combat magic, melee combat and ranged combat, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Prim: visuals and setting.

It predates Prim by 22 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Setting38Visuals0

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