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AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyExplorationThird PersonMelee
Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167
Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
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We filtered the 45 games similar to Sword of the Sea down to the 18 that fit the “Fantasy” category. Life is Strange: True Colors, Blacksad: Under the Skin and Life Is Strange top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Sword of the Sea.
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Within the “Fantasy” category, the closest game to Sword of the Sea is Life is Strange: True Colors — scoring 75/100 on our similarity scale. Blacksad: Under the Skin and Life Is Strange follow close behind.
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The best games with a fantasy setting like Sword of the Sea
18 similar games foundUpdated May 2026
Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Sword of the Sea. Each one has been evaluated across 5 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.
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyExplorationThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 83%· 6.8KIGDB66· 4OC62· 43
Year 2019Dev Ys Interactive · MicroidsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyExplorationThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 96%· 173KIGDB79· 7
Year 2015Dev DON'T NOD · Feral InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and setting scifi
It predates Sword of the Sea by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Setting64
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyExplorationThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 82%· 4.5KIGDB76· 11
Year 2014Dev Red Thread Games · Deep SilverOn PS4 · Linux · PC
✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and setting cyberpunk
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: setting.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals100Setting37
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 80%· 211MC73IGDB70· 1
Year 2009Dev Realmforge Studios · Assemble EntertainmentPlaytime ~1hOn PC
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and melee combat, while skipping exploration and discovery
The mean cruel cold blooded tyrant Ceville ruthlessly rules the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis. Or rather, he used to rule the beautiful kingdom of Faeryanis, until the brave people revolted against his regime and drove him out of the palace.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sword of the Sea.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 16 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeRelaxing
Steam👍 94%· 2.7KIGDB81· 9OC79· 73
Year 2018Dev The Voxel AgentsOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, strong narrative focus and vibe relaxing, while skipping exploration and discovery
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals44
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyExplorationNarrativeCasual
Steam👍 76%· 6.1KRAWG👍 56%· 366MC75IGDB72· 4
Year 2012Dev Sumo DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · iOS · Apple Macintosh
✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, vibe casual and visual first person, while skipping visual third person
Dear Esther is a game that questions the very concept of a "game" as an entertainment. It is more of an art project that was originally started as a mod on the Source engine (the one Half-Life 2 is based on).
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: visuals.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sword of the Sea.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 13 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Progression100Visuals0
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonMagicMelee
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 exploration and discovery
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: progression.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 23 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100Progression0
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 93%· 38KIGDB77· 9OC80· 46
Year 2017Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn PS4 · Linux · Android
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, melee combat and setting scifi, while skipping exploration and discovery
It predates Sword of the Sea by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 89%· 192
Year 1993Dev Sierra On-LineOn PC · Mac
✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping exploration and discovery
It predates Sword of the Sea by 32 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals66Setting58
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyExplorationNarrativeHardcore
Steam👍 89%· 1.4K
Year 1997Dev Cyan Worlds · Acclaim EntertainmentOn PC · Mac
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and punishing difficulty, while skipping visual third person
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: visuals.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 28 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting61Visuals0
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyExplorationNarrativeDark
Steam👍 88%· 221IGDB90· 1
Year 1987Dev Lucasfilm GamesOn PC · Mac
✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping visual third person
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: visuals and setting.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 38 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Progression100Setting46Visuals0
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonStealthMelee
Steam👍 93%· 67KIGDB81· 15OC82· 171
Year 2019Dev Asobo Studio · Focus EntertainmentOn Xbox · PS4 · PC
✓ Both are narrative adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with horror tension, survival mechanics and puzzle design, while skipping exploration and discovery
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: setting.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting33
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AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasy
OC86· 16
Year 2015Dev Design By CloudOn Web
✓ Nearly identical: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus.
≠ Missing: exploration and discovery.
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It predates Sword of the Sea by 10 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Setting100
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonRangedNarrative
Steam👍 76%· 11KIGDB75· 52
Year 2014Dev Telltale Games · HBOOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Android
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping exploration and discovery
Where it drifts furthest from Sword of the Sea: progression and setting.
On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for Sword of the Sea.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 11 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting43Progression0
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