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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 16 that fit the “Xbox” 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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The best games like Sword of the Sea on Xbox
16 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 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
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 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
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
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloExplorationThird PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 82%· 15KIGDB81· 9OC81· 94
Year 2020Dev DON'T NOD · Xbox Game StudiosOn PC · Xbox
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyNarrativeHardcoreDark
Steam👍 97%· 34KRAWG👍 85%· 759MC88IGDB95· 7OC89· 56
Year 2018Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus
≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, horror tension and strong narrative focus, while skipping exploration and discovery
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 Sword of the Sea: visuals.
Genre100Game mode100Setting50Visuals0
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloExplorationNarrativeDarkIsometric
Steam👍 73%· 7.9KIGDB79· 8
Year 2021Dev Luis Antonio · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · Android
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and exploration and discovery
≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping fantasy world
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.
Genre100Game mode100Progression100Visuals0
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeDark
Steam👍 92%· 10KIGDB76· 2
Year 2017Dev Telltale GamesOn PS4 · Android · PC
✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world
It predates Sword of the Sea by 8 years, with what that implies technically.
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AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeDark
Steam👍 88%· 18KRAWG👍 72%· 432MC79IGDB75· 13
Year 2016Dev Telltale GamesPlaytime ~9hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, visual novel storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world
Batman: The Enemy Within, 2017, is an episodic point-and-click graphic adventure video game, a sequel to 2016's Batman: The Telltale Series.
It predates Sword of the Sea by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonNarrative
Steam👍 87%· 40KRAWG👍 70%· 776MC75
Year 2018Dev DONTNOD Entertainment · Square EnixPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person
≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping fantasy world
The award winning Life is Strange series continues with a long-awaited sequel from DONTNOD Entertainment. Two brothers Sean and Daniel Diaz, 16 and 9, are forced to run away from home after a tragic incident in Seattle.
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SoloThird PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 86%· 9.2KIGDB52· 3OC65· 37
Year 2016Dev CtrlMovie · Wales InteractiveOn PS4 · PC · iOS
✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person
≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere, while skipping fantasy world
It predates Sword of the Sea by 9 years, with what that implies technically.
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