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We filtered the 44 games similar to Valiant Hearts: The Great War down to the 28 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Call of the Sea, Will You Snail? and Far: Lone Sails top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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The best games like Valiant Hearts: The Great War on PlayStation

28 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Valiant Hearts: The Great War. Each one has been evaluated across 10 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.

#1Call of the SeaClosest overall match

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SoloNarrativeHistoricalExplorationCasual

Steam👍 88%· 6.0KIGDB73· 6OC77· 84

Year 2020Dev Out of the Blue Games · Raw FuryOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, visual first person and visual 3d, while skipping combat tactical

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

Released 6 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#2Will You Snail?Closest on visuals

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SoloMeleeNarrativeExploration2D

Steam👍 97%· 2.8KMC82

Year 2022Dev Jonas TyrollerPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, punishing difficulty and cozy, relaxing feel, while skipping combat tactical

Dear humans, I wanted to let you know that I am better than you. You are all doomed and this game is a celebration of my superiority.Why should you play this? To entertain me. I made this game for for MY personal entertainment... Oh come on, don't worry... I'll totally make you feel like you stand a chance. Humans get frustrated so easily... pathetic.What is this game?

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: tone and combat.

Released 8 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#3Far: Lone SailsClosest on tone

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SoloMeleeNarrativeExploration2D

Steam👍 95%· 26KIGDB78· 2OC80· 40

Year 2018Dev Okomotive · Assemble EntertainmentOn PS4 · Android · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, survival mechanics and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping combat tactical

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting and combat.

Released 4 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationDark

Steam👍 95%· 19KRAWG👍 79%· 985MC87IGDB85· 6OC89· 8

Year 2005Dev Double Fine Productions · Microsoft StudiosPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with dark, oppressive atmosphere and visual third person, while skipping combat tactical

Double Fine Productions and Tim Shafer are known for making very curious games out of amazing ideas. Psychonauts is exactly about some idea. You have to get inside people's mind and help them fight with their fears or memories from the past.

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: visuals and combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

It predates Valiant Hearts: The Great War by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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#5GRIS

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SoloNarrative2DRelaxingCasual

Steam👍 96%· 94KRAWG👍 84%· 1.1KMC83OC86· 125

Year 2018Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with vibe relaxing and vibe casual, while skipping combat tactical

Gris is a hopeful young girl lost in her own world, dealing with a painful experience in her life. Her journey through sorrow is manifested in her dress, which grants new abilities to better navigate her faded reality.

Released 4 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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GenrePlatformerSubgenrePuzzle-Platformer

SoloMeleeNarrativeExplorationSci-Fi

Steam👍 88%· 39KRAWG👍 83%· 2.4KMC81IGDB73· 6

Year 2008Dev Electronic Arts DICE · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with setting scifi, setting cyberpunk and visual first person, while skipping combat tactical

Refreshing look of Mirror’s Edge made this first-person action platformer recognizable even by people who have never played it before. The City of the “utopian” society is highly monitored by the totalitarian military groups.

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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SoloNarrativeExploration2DCozy

Steam👍 95%· 3.9KRAWG👍 66%· 95IGDB89· 5OC84· 43

Year 2018Dev Humble BundlePlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: cozy, relaxing feel, vibe casual and fantasy world, while skipping combat tactical

A musical adventure where you use singing to save the world! Play as a silly bard who embarks on a globe-trotting journey to learn about the mysterious Earthsong, said to be able to prevent the universe’s imminent end. Along the way there’s a huge cast of characters to meet, puzzles to solve and songs to sing!

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

Released 4 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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SoloNarrative2DRelaxingCozy

Steam👍 97%· 5.9KRAWG👍 83%· 151MC82IGDB73· 2OC79· 31

Year 2020Dev Skookum ArtsPlaytime ~2hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, cozy, relaxing feel and visual 3d, while skipping combat tactical

The Pedestrian is a 2.5D side-scrolling puzzle platformer that takes an interesting twist on the genre. It's a build-your-own-solution game with a unique art style centered around public signs, e.g., male & female bathroom symbols, elevator symbol, etc.

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: tone.

Released 6 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#9Cocoon

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SoloNarrativeExplorationLinearSci-Fi

Steam👍 95%· 8.6KIGDB89· 5OC87· 73

Year 2023Dev Geometric Interactive · Annapurna InteractiveOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Stands apart with linear, story-driven structure, setting scifi and setting space, while skipping combat tactical

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

Released 9 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#10Stick it to the Man!

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SoloMelee2D

Steam👍 95%· 869IGDB78· 8OC80· 39

Year 2013Dev Zoink · RipstoneOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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Steam GOG Epic

#11Max: The Curse of Brotherhood

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SoloMelee2D

Steam👍 95%· 1.6KIGDB74· 15OC70· 66

Year 2013Dev Press Play · Microsoft StudiosOn PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Nearly identical: precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design.

≠ Missing: strong narrative focus.

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: combat.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#12Braid

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SoloNarrative2DHardcoreFantasy

Steam👍 93%· 9.9KIGDB87· 3

Year 2008Dev Number None Inc.On PlayStation 3 · Linux · PC

✓ Same family of puzzle-platformers: precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings punishing difficulty and fantasy world, while skipping combat tactical

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#13Neva

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SoloNarrative2DRelaxingFantasy

Steam👍 94%· 9.9KIGDB93· 2OC87· 111

Year 2024Dev Nomada Studio · Devolver DigitalOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, adventure storytelling and puzzle design

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe relaxing, fantasy world and setting anime, while skipping combat tactical

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

Released 10 years after Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#14Limbo

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SoloNarrative2DDarkHorror

Steam👍 92%· 61KIGDB84· 10

Year 2010Dev Playdead · Microsoft Game StudiosOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · Linux

✓ Both are puzzle-platformers — sharing precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Its own twist: horror tension, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting, while skipping combat tactical

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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#15The Unfinished Swan

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SoloNarrativeExplorationCasualFantasy

Steam👍 84%· 2.0KIGDB77· 3

Year 2012Dev Giant Sparrow · Annapurna InteractiveOn PlayStation 3 · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the puzzle-platformers cluster, with precision platforming, puzzle design and adventure storytelling

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, fantasy world and visual first person, while skipping combat tactical

Where it drifts furthest from Valiant Hearts: The Great War: setting and visuals.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Valiant Hearts: The Great War.

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