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We filtered the 41 games similar to Vintage Story down to the 20 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Stranded Deep, Don't Starve Together and Astroneer top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Vintage Story.

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GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

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Year 2018Dev Tyron Madlener

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Within the “PlayStation” category, the closest game to Vintage Story is Stranded Deep — scoring 81/100 on our similarity scale. Don't Starve Together and Astroneer follow close behind.

#1Stranded Deep81 #2Don't Starve Together77 #3Astroneer65 #4Castaway Paradise - live among the animals59 #5The Long Dark58

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The best games like Vintage Story on PlayStation

20 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Vintage Story. Each one has been evaluated across 12 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.

#1Stranded DeepClosest overall match

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Stranded Deep

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMultiplayerDarkSandbox WorldOpen WorldHorrorExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 74%· 47KOC64· 14

Year 2015Dev Beam Team GamesOn PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping skill tree progression

Where it drifts furthest from Vintage Story: progression.

Genre100Setting100World100Tone76Visuals72Game mode59

Steam Epic Xbox

#2Don't Starve Together

77

Don't Starve Together

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

MultiplayerSoloDarkSandbox WorldOpen WorldHorrorExploration

Steam👍 95%· 531KRAWG👍 72%· 1.4KMC83

Year 2016Dev Klei EntertainmentPlaytime ~7hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings deep simulation, adventure storytelling and punishing difficulty, while skipping skill tree progression

Don't Starve Together is surrealistic and grim survival game made up for six people simultaneously. Initially, Don't Starve is a single-player game with a core mechanic of going through various problems of your character. You have to sleep and eat well.

Where it drifts furthest from Vintage Story: visuals and progression.

Genre100Setting100World100Game mode59Tone59Progression49

#3AstroneerClosest on game mode

65

Astroneer

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

MultiplayerSoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationThird Person

Steam👍 92%· 138KIGDB81· 4OC75· 26

Year 2019Dev System Era SoftworksOn PS4 · PC · PS5

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and open world exploration

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, deep simulation and strong narrative focus, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Where it drifts furthest from Vintage Story: tone and setting.

Genre100World100Game mode71Visuals64Progression35Tone0

#4Castaway Paradise - live among the animalsClosest on progression

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Castaway Paradise - live among the animals

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMultiplayerSandbox WorldSkill TreeCo-op

Steam👍 70%· 581

Year 2014Dev Stolen Couch GamesPlaytime ~6hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and sandbox world

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, deep RPG systems and adventure storytelling, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

Featured DLCThe Summer is magic!!! About the GameYour adventure starts when you get stranded on a tropical island. This is your island, your adventure! Do whatever you like! It's the ultimate Sandbox sim! Do you like Animal Crossing or Harvest Moon? Castaway Paradise is the game for you!

Where it drifts furthest from Vintage Story: tone and visuals.

Genre100World76Progression68Game mode49Tone0Visuals0

#5The Long Dark

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The Long Dark

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloOpen WorldSandbox WorldExplorationFirst Person

Steam👍 89%· 122KRAWG👍 78%· 881MC76IGDB82· 5OC77· 53

Year 2014Dev Hinterland StudioPlaytime ~5hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, sandbox freedom and open world exploration

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, deep simulation and shooter, while skipping dark, oppressive atmosphere

The Long Dark is a game about surviving in the unforgiving conditions of frozen North Canadian taiga. The Arctic wilderness may be breathtakingly beautiful, thanks to the game’s artful visual style, but it is also deadly.

Where it drifts furthest from Vintage Story: tone and setting.

Genre100World100Visuals72Game mode55Progression49Tone0

#6Dying Light: The BeastClosest on tone

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Dying Light: The Beast

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloMultiplayerDarkHorrorFirst Person

Steam👍 87%· 68KIGDB82· 7OC81· 126

Year 2025Dev TechlandOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Where it differs: brings deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and post-apocalyptic world, while skipping sandbox freedom

Released 7 years after Vintage Story.

Genre100Tone100Game mode71Visuals71Setting68

Steam Epic Xbox

#7Fatal Frame II: Crimson ButterflyClosest on visuals

55

Fatal Frame II: Crimson Butterfly

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB87· 2

Year 2003Dev TecmoOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Vintage Story by 15 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode54

55

Fatal Frame

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB81· 1

Year 2001Dev Tecmo · Wanadoo EditionOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Vintage Story by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode54

#9Silent Hill 4: The Room

55

Silent Hill 4: The Room

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorFirst PersonThird Person

IGDB72· 2

Year 2004Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Vintage Story by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals100Game mode54

53

P.T.

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorFirst PersonStealth

Year 2014Dev Kojima Productions · KonamiOn PS4

✓ Both are PvE survival games — sharing survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Where it differs: brings puzzle design, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals71Game mode54

#11Haunting Ground

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Haunting Ground

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorThird Person

IGDB70· 2

Year 2005Dev Capcom Production Studio 1 · CapcomOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Vintage Story by 13 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals62Game mode54

#12Silent Hill: Downpour

52

Silent Hill: Downpour

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorThird Person

IGDB70· 8

Year 2012Dev Vatra Games · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, while skipping sandbox freedom

Genre100Tone100Setting100Visuals62Game mode54

51

Silent Hill

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonRanged

IGDB82· 1

Year 1999Dev Team Silent · KonamiOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Vintage Story by 19 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Tone79Visuals62Game mode54

#14Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare

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Alone in the Dark: The New Nightmare

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonNarrative

IGDB80· 1

Year 2001Dev Darkworks · InfogramesOn PlayStation 3

✓ Fits the PvE survival games cluster, with survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Stands apart with puzzle design, adventure storytelling and strong narrative focus, while skipping sandbox freedom

It predates Vintage Story by 17 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Setting100Tone71Visuals62Game mode54

#15Parasite Eve

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Parasite Eve

GenreSurvivalSubgenreCo-op PvE Survival

SoloDarkHorrorThird PersonStealth

IGDB60· 1

Year 1998Dev Squaresoft · Square Electronic ArtsOn PlayStation 3

✓ Same family of PvE survival games: survival mechanics, dark, oppressive atmosphere and horror setting

≠ Its own twist: deep RPG systems, adventure storytelling and stealth mechanics, while skipping sandbox freedom

Where it drifts furthest from Vintage Story: setting.

It predates Vintage Story by 20 years, with what that implies technically.

Genre100Tone100Visuals62Game mode54Setting41

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