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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 41 games similar to SHEEPO down to the 4 that fit the “PS5” category. Shantae: Half-Genie Hero, Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap and Hollow Knight: Silksong top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to SHEEPO.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreMetroidvania
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CasualCozySolo
Year 2020Dev Kyle Thompson

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Within the “PS5” category, the closest game to SHEEPO is Shantae: Half-Genie Hero — scoring 79/100 on our similarity scale. Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap and Hollow Knight: Silksong follow close behind.

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The best games like SHEEPO on PS5

4 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

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

#1Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
Shantae: Half-Genie Hero
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCozyExploration2D
Steam👍 90%· 2.4KIGDB81· 16OC81· 71
Year 2016Dev WayForward · XSEED GamesOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of Metroidvanias: adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with setting anime and fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for SHEEPO.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Tone65
Wonder Boy: The Dragon's Trap
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeCozyExploration2D
Steam👍 85%· 2.6KIGDB82· 13OC79· 82
Year 2017Dev Lizardcube · DotEmuOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with punishing difficulty and fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from SHEEPO: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for SHEEPO.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Tone48
Hollow Knight: Silksong
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeExploration2D
Steam👍 89%· 407KIGDB90· 4OC91· 121
Year 2025Dev Team CherryOn Xbox · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with fantasy world, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from SHEEPO: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for SHEEPO.

Released 5 years after SHEEPO.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Tone20
Carrion
AdventureMetroidvania
SoloMeleeNarrativeExploration2D
Steam👍 95%· 31KIGDB75· 9OC76· 118
Year 2020Dev Phobia Game Studio · Devolver DigitalOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Both are Metroidvanias — sharing adventure storytelling, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming

≠ Stands apart with horror tension, puzzle design and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping vibe casual

Where it drifts furthest from SHEEPO: tone.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for SHEEPO.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Progression100Visuals54Tone14

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