11 Games like Surgeon Simulator 2013 on PS5 that you should try

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We filtered the 41 games similar to Surgeon Simulator 2013 down to the 11 that fit the “PS5” category. Lies of P, Nine Sols and Another Crab's Treasure top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Surgeon Simulator 2013.

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

The best games like Surgeon Simulator 2013 on PS5

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Surgeon Simulator 2013. Each one has been evaluated across 9 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.

#1Lies of PClosest overall match

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrative

Steam👍 92%· 78KIGDB86· 10OC82· 161

Year 2023Dev Round8 Studio · NeowizOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals.

Released 10 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone78Visuals0

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrative

Steam👍 94%· 40KIGDB89· 3OC86· 51

Year 2024Dev Red Candle GamesOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals.

Released 11 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone75Visuals0

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#3Another Crab's Treasure

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkNarrative

Steam👍 93%· 21KIGDB77· 3OC78· 70

Year 2024Dev Aggro Crab GamesOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals.

Released 11 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone73Visuals0

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#4Prince of Persia: The Lost Crown

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeFantasy

Steam👍 84%· 6.3KIGDB87· 7OC87· 195

Year 2024Dev Ubisoft Montpellier · Ubisoft EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, Metroidvania exploration and adventure storytelling, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals.

Released 11 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

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#5Star Wars Jedi: Survivor

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeOpen World

Steam👍 71%· 82KIGDB85· 7OC84· 183

Year 2023Dev Respawn Entertainment · Electronic ArtsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Released 10 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone59Visuals0

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreNarrativeOpen World

Steam👍 90%· 18KIGDB89· 4

Year 2023Dev The Game Kitchen · Team17On Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Stands apart with action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and precision platforming, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals.

Released 10 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat100Game mode100Tone57Visuals0

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Steam GOG Epic

#7Kena: Bridge of Spirits

iRank87

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreMagicNarrative

Steam👍 92%· 17KIGDB84· 10OC81· 161

Year 2021Dev Ember LabOn Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals.

Released 8 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Game mode100Combat58Tone58Visuals0

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Steam Epic Xbox

#8Remnant: From the AshesClosest on tone

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkMultiplayer

Steam👍 84%· 57KIGDB76· 14OC78· 103

Year 2019Dev Gunfire Games · Perfect World EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the Soulslike games cluster, with deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals and game mode.

Released 6 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat100Tone80Game mode26Visuals0

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreDarkCo-op

Steam👍 82%· 67KIGDB84· 6OC82· 117

Year 2023Dev Gunfire Games · Gearbox PublishingOn Xbox · PC · PS5

✓ Both are Soulslike games — sharing deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and shooter, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals and game mode.

Released 10 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat100Tone79Game mode24Visuals0

GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeDarkHardcoreMultiplayer

IGDB92· 9

Year 2020Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentOn PS5

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, dark, oppressive atmosphere and punishing difficulty

≠ Where it differs: brings action RPG combat, adventure storytelling and roguelike runs, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals and game mode.

Released 7 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Tone73Combat61Game mode23Visuals0

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#11Armored Core VI: Fires of Rubicon

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GenreRPGSubgenreAction RPGSub-subgenreSoulslike

SoloMeleeHardcoreMultiplayerCo-op

Steam👍 92%· 83KIGDB87· 7OC85· 148

Year 2023Dev FromSoftware · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of Soulslike games: deep RPG systems, punishing difficulty and melee combat

≠ Its own twist: action RPG combat, shooter and third-person shooting, while skipping puzzle design

Where it drifts furthest from Surgeon Simulator 2013: visuals and game mode.

Released 10 years after Surgeon Simulator 2013.

Genre100Combat66Tone58Game mode28Visuals0

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