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We filtered the 26 games similar to Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey down to the 11 that fit the “PlayStation” category. Always Sometimes Monsters, Moving Out and Golf With Your Friends top the list, ranked by affinity and similarity score to Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

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The best games like Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey on PlayStation

11 similar games foundUpdated May 2026

Handpicked by our similarity algorithm, these are the titles with the highest gameplay match to Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey. Each one has been evaluated across 3 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.

#1Always Sometimes MonstersClosest overall match

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CasualSoloNarrativeIsometricThird Person

Steam👍 75%· 2.4KRAWG👍 26%· 76MC73IGDB81· 5OC73· 30

Year 2014Dev Devolver DigitalPlaytime ~3hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, it's known for deep simulation, deep RPG systems and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and single-player focus

###Sad story Made by two developers from Canada in the RPG Maker, the game tells the story of the author who receives a note that the love of his life marries another on the other side of the country.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 11 years, with what that implies technically.

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#2Moving OutClosest on tone

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CasualSoloMultiplayerCo-opOffline

Steam👍 80%· 2.3KIGDB75· 10OC77· 74

Year 2020Dev DEVM Games · Team17On PS4 · PC · Xbox

✓ Shared with Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey: deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and melee combat, while skipping deep RPG systems

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

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#3Golf With Your Friends

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CasualMultiplayerSoloCo-opTactical

Steam👍 88%· 73KRAWG👍 81%· 372MC69IGDB72· 4OC67· 26

Year 2016Dev Team17 DigitalPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, it's known for deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: sports simulation, combat tactical and multiplayer gameplay, while skipping deep RPG systems

Golf With Your Friends is an entertaining, challenging, multiplayer mini golf game for up to 12 players. The game currently has 6 levels containing 18 holes each. The controls are simple and the game is designed for the user to be able to host or join a game within a few seconds.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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CasualMultiplayerSoloCo-opOffline

Steam👍 83%· 841IGDB60· 3

Year 2016Dev Cherry Pop GamesPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ If you enjoyed Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, expect deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, multiplayer gameplay and single-player focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Special EditionPool Nation VR is now fully upgraded to SportsBar VR for all past and present Pool Nation VR owners! About the Game "Numerous comments exploded the web all talking the same thing, that this might be the biggest game released on VR by far…” VR Headsets 3D "Though the HTC vive is incredible early in its life-cycle, it already has its first “killer-app.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 9 years, with what that implies technically.

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CasualSoloMultiplayerMeleeFirst Person

Steam👍 52%· 507RAWG👍 15%· 40

Year 2011Dev Team17 DigitalPlaytime ~1hOn PC · PS

✓ Shared with Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey: deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with sports simulation, melee combat and single-player focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Worms Pinball is a modified version of Team 17’s game Addiction Pinball. The PC version was initially released in 1998 and PlayStation port in 2000. While Addiction Pinball had two playable tables: one based on Worms and one on World Rally Fever. The Worms pinball version included only the first one.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mixed, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 14 years, with what that implies technically.

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CasualSoloNarrativeFantasyHorror

Steam👍 88%· 326

Year 2015Dev 8Floor · 8Floor GamesPlaytime ~4hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Like Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, it's known for deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: puzzle design, adventure storytelling and horror tension, while skipping deep RPG systems

A wonderful garden had always brought joy to all the people of the kingdom and all the residents of the castle. But a dry summer withered the king’s beloved garden and the surrounding gardens of the kingdom alike. The ruler has fallen ill and the kingdom is in danger.

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 10 years, with what that implies technically.

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CasualSoloTacticalNarrativeDark

Steam👍 89%· 19KIGDB76· 1OC57· 14

Year 2017Dev Jutsu Games · SONKAOn PS4 · Linux · Android

✓ If you enjoyed Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, expect deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Its own twist: strong narrative focus, dark, oppressive atmosphere and combat tactical, while skipping deep RPG systems

On reception: its Steam reviews are very positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 8 years, with what that implies technically.

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#8FIFA 21

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CasualMultiplayerPvPOfflineSolo

Steam👍 76%· 56KIGDB72· 8OC72· 84

Year 2020Dev EA Vancouver · EA SportsOn Xbox · PS4 · PC

✓ Shared with Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey: deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, competitive edge and setting modern, while skipping deep RPG systems

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

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CasualMultiplayerOfflineSoloCo-op

Steam👍 76%· 56KRAWG👍 49%· 270MC67

Year 2020Dev Electronic Arts Canada · Electronic ArtsPlaytime ~14hOn PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Shared with Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey: deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings sports simulation, competitive edge and setting modern, while skipping deep RPG systems

Win as One in EA SPORTS™ FIFA 21, powered by Frostbite™. FIFA 21 has more ways to play than ever before - including the UEFA Champions League and CONMEBOL Libertadores. Stay tuned for exciting news to come.

On reception: its Steam reviews are mostly positive, against overwhelmingly positive for Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey.

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CasualSoloNarrativeDarkHardcore

Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5

Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ If you enjoyed Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, expect deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Where it differs: brings adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

The creator of the game often travelled through Asia and made the observation that the work of an immigration officer checking documents for entry is simultaneously very monotonous and very responsible.

Where it drifts furthest from Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey: tone.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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#11Papers, Please - The Short Film

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CasualSoloNarrativeDarkHardcore

Steam👍 97%· 79KRAWG👍 91%· 1.8KMC85IGDB82· 5

Year 2013Dev Lucas Pope · 3909Playtime ~4hOn PC · PS · iOS

✓ Like Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey, it's known for deep simulation and vibe casual

≠ Stands apart with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus, while skipping deep RPG systems

Where it drifts furthest from Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey: tone.

It predates Wagotabi: A Japanese Journey by 12 years, with what that implies technically.

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