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The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is hard to replace: few games combine adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and open world exploration in quite the same way. We analyzed over 2,000 titles across 12 gameplay attributes and found 52 genuine alternatives — not generic genre suggestions. Shadow of the Colossus, Firewatch and Fatum Betula lead the list, with Shadow of the Colossus reaching a 94/100 similarity score. Every game here is ranked by how closely it replicates what makes The Vanishing of Ethan Carter special.

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GenreAventureSous-genreAction-aventure monde ouvert
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NarratifSombreSolo
Année 2014Dev The Astronauts

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Le jeu le plus proche de The Vanishing of Ethan Carter est Shadow of the Colossus — avec un score de similarité de 94/100. Firewatch et Fatum Betula suivent de près.

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Shadow of the Colossus
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationTroisième personne
OC92· 136
Année 2012Dev Team Ico · Sony Computer EntertainmentSur PlayStation 3

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

95
iRank85
Firewatch
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifSombreMonde ouvertHorreurExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 91%· 97KIGDB79· 18OC80· 134
Année 2016Dev Campo Santo · PanicSur PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, horror tension and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with vibe casual, while skipping puzzle design

93
iRank91
Fatum Betula
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloSombreNarratifMonde ouvertHorreurExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 96%· 1.1KIGDB80· 1
Année 2020Dev Bryce BucherDurée ~1hSur PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and horror tension

≠ Its own twist: vibe casual, while skipping combat magic

97
iRank73
Telling Lies
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifSombreMonde ouvertExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 63%· 1.3KIGDB85· 7OC79· 50
Année 2019Dev Furious Bee Limited · Annapurna InteractiveSur PS4 · PC · iOS

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: deep simulation, while skipping horror tension

92
iRank93
The Exit 8
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifSombreMonde ouvertHorreurExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 93%· 11KIGDB93· 2
Année 2023Dev KOTAKE CREATE · PLAYISMSur Xbox · PS4 · Switch

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, horror tension and puzzle design

≠ Stands apart with deep simulation, linear, story-driven structure and setting modern, while skipping combat magic

91
iRank89
Super Mario 64
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloMonde ouvertExplorationFantaisieTroisième personne
IGDB89· 1
Année 1996Dev Nintendo Entertainment Analysis & Development · Nintendo

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, open world exploration and single-player focus

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping puzzle design

91
iRank89
Blue Prince
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 87%· 18KIGDB91· 5OC89· 117
Année 2025Dev Dogubomb · Raw FurySur Xbox · Switch · PC

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with roguelike runs, deep simulation and procedural generation, while skipping horror tension

92
iRank84
Refunct
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 96%· 17KRAWG👍 66%· 152
Année 2015Dev Dominique GrieshoferDurée ~2hSur PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, vibe relaxing and vibe casual, while skipping horror tension

Shadow of the Colossus
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationFantaisie
IGDB93· 13OC92· 136
Année 2018Dev Bluepoint Games · Sony Interactive EntertainmentSur PS4

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming, fantasy world and visual third person, while skipping horror tension

89
iRank87
Antichamber
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 95%· 18KRAWG👍 83%· 435MC82IGDB83· 6
Année 2013Dev Alexander Bruce · DemruthDurée ~3hSur PC · Apple Macintosh · Linux

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming and setting scifi, while skipping horror tension

96
iRank59
Spider-Man 3
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloMonde ouvertExplorationTroisième personne
IGDB59· 7
Année 2007Dev Beenox · ActivisionSur PlayStation 3 · PC

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing open world exploration, single-player focus and exploration and discovery

≠ Stands apart with precision platforming and visual third person, while skipping adventure storytelling

The Suicide of Rachel Foster
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifSombreMonde ouvertHorreurExplorationPremière personne
Steam👍 68%· 6.8KIGDB65· 4OC68· 61
Année 2020Dev ONE-O-ONE GAMES · Daedalic EntertainmentSur PS4 · Linux · PC

✓ Both are open-world adventures — sharing adventure storytelling, strong narrative focus and dark, oppressive atmosphere

≠ Where it differs: brings vibe casual, while skipping puzzle design

86
iRank96
Pilgrims
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationRelaxant
Steam👍 96%· 6.1K
Année 2019Dev Amanita DesignSur Linux · Android · PC

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: card game strategy, vibe relaxing and vibe casual, while skipping horror tension

The Spirit and the Mouse
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationCosy
Steam👍 97%· 1.0KOC75· 8
Année 2022Dev Alblune · Armor Games StudiosDurée ~6hSur PC · Nintendo

✓ Same family of open-world adventures: adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Its own twist: precision platforming, cozy, relaxing feel and fantasy world, while skipping horror tension

Thank Goodness You're Here!
AventureAction-aventure monde ouvert
SoloNarratifMonde ouvertExplorationCasual
Steam👍 96%· 8.0KRAWG👍 87%· 50IGDB90· 3OC84· 62
Année 2024Dev Coal Supper · PanicDurée ~3hSur PC · PS · Xbox

✓ Fits the open-world adventures cluster, with adventure storytelling, puzzle design and strong narrative focus

≠ Where it differs: brings precision platforming, vibe casual and setting cartoon, while skipping horror tension

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What is the best game similar to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?
The closest game to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter is Shadow of the Colossus, scoring 94/100 on our similarity scale. They share 6 gameplay attributes, including adventure storytelling, puzzle design and single-player focus. It's the most faithful alternative currently available.
What are the top games like The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?
The three closest games to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter are: 1. Shadow of the Colossus (94/100, 6 shared attributes) 2. Firewatch (95/100, 9 shared attributes) 3. Fatum Betula (93/100, 10 shared attributes). All share The Vanishing of Ethan Carter's most important gameplay attributes, ranked out of 52 candidates across 12 dimensions.
Is Firewatch similar to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?
Yes, very much so — Firewatch scores 95/100 similarity to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter. They share 9 attributes, including adventure storytelling and horror tension. It's one of the most direct alternatives available.
What Adventure games are similar to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter?
The best Adventure games similar to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter are Shadow of the Colossus, Firewatch, Fatum Betula and Telling Lies. All share the Adventure genre alongside other key The Vanishing of Ethan Carter attributes like adventure storytelling, puzzle design and single-player focus.
How is similarity to The Vanishing of Ethan Carter calculated?
We compare The Vanishing of Ethan Carter against every game in our catalog using 12 gameplay attributes: genre, atmosphere, world structure, play modes, combat style, and more. Each category is weighted differently — genre matters more than visual style, for instance. The result is a 0-100 score reflecting how closely a game replicates the The Vanishing of Ethan Carter experience, not just whether it shares the same genre label.