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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 44 games similar to The Knightling down to the 20 that fit the “Xbox” category. Life is Strange: True Colors, Blacksad: Under the Skin and The Gardens Between top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to The Knightling.

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GenreAdventureSubgenreNarrative Adventure
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Year 2025Dev Twirlbound

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Within the “Xbox” category, the closest game to The Knightling is Life is Strange: True Colors — scoring 71/100 on our similarity scale. Blacksad: Under the Skin and The Gardens Between follow close behind.

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The best games like The Knightling on Xbox

20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to The Knightling. Each one has been evaluated across 4 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.

#1Life is Strange: True Colors
Life is Strange: True Colors
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonMeleeNarrative
Steam👍 89%· 17KIGDB84· 11OC81· 167
Year 2021Dev Deck Nine · Square EnixOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and melee combat

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
Blacksad: Under the Skin
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeDark
Steam👍 83%· 6.8KIGDB66· 4OC62· 43
Year 2019Dev Ys Interactive · MicroidsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of narrative adventures: adventure storytelling, fantasy world and single-player focus

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals100
The Gardens Between
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

Where it drifts furthest from The Knightling: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Setting100Visuals44
Life Is Strange
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeSci-Fi
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 The Knightling by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Life is Strange: Before the Storm
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

It predates The Knightling by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting64
Game of Thrones: A Telltale Games Series
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

Where it drifts furthest from The Knightling: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Knightling.

It predates The Knightling by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting43
Dreamfall Chapters
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloFantasyThird PersonNarrativeCyberpunk
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 The Knightling: setting.

It predates The Knightling by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting37
A Plague Tale: Innocence
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

Where it drifts furthest from The Knightling: setting.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100Setting33
Return of the Obra Dinn
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 visual third person

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 The Knightling: visuals.

Genre100Game mode100Setting50Visuals0
Batman: The Enemy Within
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 The Knightling by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Tell Me Why
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonMeleeNarrativeExploration
Steam👍 82%· 15KIGDB81· 9OC81· 94
Year 2020Dev DON'T NOD · Xbox Game StudiosOn PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Where it differs: brings strong narrative focus, melee combat and exploration and discovery, while skipping fantasy world

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Batman: The Enemy Within - The Telltale Series
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 The Knightling by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Life is Strange 2
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.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Late Shift
AdventureNarrative Adventure
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 The Knightling by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals100
Twin Mirror
AdventureNarrative Adventure
SoloThird PersonNarrativeDark3D
Steam👍 77%· 1.6KIGDB57· 7OC61· 77
Year 2020Dev DON'T NOD · Bandai Namco EntertainmentOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Fits the narrative adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, single-player focus and visual third person

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual 3d, while skipping fantasy world

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against very positive for The Knightling.

Genre100Game mode100Visuals55

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