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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 27 games similar to Skate Story down to the 8 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Always Sometimes Monsters, Moonlighter and This Is the Police top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Skate Story.

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GenreSimulationSubgenreJob Sim
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NarrativeSolo
Year 2025Dev Sam Eng

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Skate Story is Always Sometimes Monsters — scoring 67/100 on our similarity scale. Moonlighter and This Is the Police follow close behind.

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The best games like Skate Story on PlayStation

8 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Skate Story. Each one has been evaluated across 8 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.

#1Always Sometimes Monsters
Always Sometimes Monsters
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeThird PersonCasualIsometric
Steam👍 75%· 2.4KRAWG👍 26%· 76MC73IGDB81· 5OC73· 30
Year 2014Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Skate Story, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, visual isometric and visual pixel, while skipping sports simulation

###Sad story Made by two developers from Canada in the RPG Maker, the game tells the story of the author who receives a note that the love of his life marries another on the other side of the country.

Where it drifts furthest from Skate Story: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Skate Story.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone76Visuals47
#2Moonlighter
Moonlighter
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFantasyMeleeProceduralExploration
Steam👍 82%· 22KIGDB82· 14OC82· 110
Year 2018Dev Digital Sun Games · NetflixOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Skate Story, expect deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, roguelike runs and procedural generation, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Skate Story: visuals.

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

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals0
This Is the Police
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkManagementIsometric
Steam👍 82%· 11KIGDB61· 14OC64· 58
Year 2016Dev Weappy Studio · EuroVideo MedienOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Shared with Skate Story: deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with visual novel storytelling, dark, oppressive atmosphere and resource management, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Skate Story: visuals.

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

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone72Visuals0
Do Not Feed the Monkeys
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkManagement2D
Steam👍 93%· 12KIGDB75· 1OC77· 21
Year 2018Dev Fictiorama Studios · BadLand PublishingOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ Like Skate Story, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and resource management, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Skate Story: visuals.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone69Visuals0
Papers, Please
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkCasualHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Skate Story, expect deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe casual, while skipping sports simulation

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Where it drifts furthest from Skate Story: visuals.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone50Visuals0
Papers, Please - The Short Film
SimulationJob Sim
SoloNarrativeDarkCasualHardcore
Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5
Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Skate Story, it's known for deep simulation, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, dark, oppressive atmosphere and vibe casual, while skipping sports simulation

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Where it drifts furthest from Skate Story: visuals.

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

Genre100Game mode100Tone50Visuals0
#7SEGA Bass Fishing
SEGA Bass Fishing
SimulationJob Sim
SoloThird PersonFirst Person
Steam👍 89%· 1.1KRAWG👍 40%· 36IGDB67· 2
Year 2008Dev SEGAPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Skate Story: deep simulation, sports simulation and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with visual first person, while skipping adventure storytelling

Explore the exciting sport of Bass fishing! Based on the Dreamcast hit, motor out to eight different fishing locations to catch the biggest and baddest Bass possible! Choose between fourteen different lures, and compete in four tournaments.

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

It predates Skate Story by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals62
Sim Theme Park
SimulationJob Sim
SoloFirst PersonIsometric
Year 1999Dev Bullfrog Productions · Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3 · PC · Mac

✓ Shared with Skate Story: deep simulation and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with visual first person and visual isometric, while skipping sports simulation

Where it drifts furthest from Skate Story: visuals.

It predates Skate Story by 26 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals0

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